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Labour voices concern about DfT Local Majors Fund awards

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Andrew Forster
25 May 2018
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Labour this week raised concerns about the overtly political nature of the DfT’s Large Local Majors Fund after the Government awarded a further £173m  to three road schemes all in Conservative  parliamentary constituencies. 

The announcements mean that £603m has now been awarded to nine schemes, with every one lying in constituencies with Conservative MPs who lobbied for the projects (LTT 02 Feb & 29 Apr 16). 

LTT this week presented details of the...

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