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DfT rejects statutory status for sub-national transport bodies

Governance

02 October 2020
Vere: STBs play valuable role as partnerships of councils
Vere: STBs play valuable role as partnerships of councils

 

The DfT has told England’s non-statutory sub-national transport bodies (STBs) to forget about seeking statutory status. 

The message, communicated by transport minister Baroness Vere, is a particular setback to Transport for the South East and the England’s Economic Heartland, which have both prepared applications to be put on a statutory footing. TfSE’s consultation on the powers it wants closed earlier this year and EEH’s closes next week. 

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