McLoughlin offers first impressions of transport challenges

Patrick McLoughlin

New transport secretary Patrick McLoughlin outlined some of the issues in his in-tray this week to the House of Commons transport committee.

The one-hour hearing was dominated by rail issues, though MPs also quizzed him about the Government’s new independent commission into airport capacity expansion (see page 4), and the role of road building in transport policy.

McLoughlin was appearing before the committee just ten days after replacing Justine Greening in the Prime Minister’s...

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