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Perception of London-bias must be challenged, says Alexander

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03 August 2018
Alexander: perception that London “sucks investment from the rest of the country”
Alexander: perception that London “sucks investment from the rest of the country”

 

A widespread view in Parliament that London has received too much of the Government’s recent transport spend could hamper the battle to secure funds for further major schemes in the capital, Sadiq Khan’s new deputy mayor for transport has warned.  

Heidi Alexander, the former Labour MP for Lewisham East, highlighted the problem in her confirmation hearing before the London Assembly’s confirmation hearings committee last month. 

“From my time in Parliament, I...

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