Labour’s transport record: ‘Lots of vision but little delivery’

Inconsistent and often incoherent. We have seen the creation of the Strategic Rail Authority and its abolition; a push for road pricing but no implementation; indifference on rail electricification to sudden announcements of new large scale schemes; vacillating between long or short rail franchises; pushing through the fuel duty escalator (which was achieving what it was meant to), abandoning it, to effectively reintroducing it; promoting major tram expansion to quashing virtually very...

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