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Alexander favours focus on boring delivery for transport in first ‘vision’ speech

Peter Stonham
17 April 2025

 

In what she billed as “my first big transport speech”, Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander last week steered well clear of controversy or any radical new plans and stuck firmly to what her department described as “her vision for a transport system that works  for everyone”.

She celebrated the idea of transport needing to be “boringly reliable” and ran through examples of improving all modes.

Five months into her role, Alexander was keen to stress there...

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