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Columnists divided on practicality of higher taxes on transport

Richard Littlejohn
27 September 2007
Daily Mail columnist Richard Littlejohn
Daily Mail columnist Richard Littlejohn

 

The publication of the Conservative Quality of Life group's report generated a large number of editorial comments and columnist pieces in the media. First out of the blocks was one of the report's authors, senior Tory politician John Gummer. "We haven't shirked the difficult issues," he wrote in The Observer on 9 September, outlining his report's contents. "Unlike Michael O'Leary, we haven't suggested that aviation should be excluded, nor pretended that we can continue to be...

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