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Jones says ministers now on back foot over Metrolink

30 July 2006
 

Roger Jones, chairman of the Greater Manchester Passenger Transport Authority, believes that transport secretary Alistair Darling badly under-estimated the local reaction to his decision to withdraw financial support for the three-line Phase Three of Metrolink.

"He has been massively surprised," Jones says. "I think he thought there would be a reaction for a week or two but not that it would go on and on as it has. In a strange way he probably did us a favour, because the public...

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