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Armitt backs roads-led strategy

23 January 2025
 

The Government’s chief infrastructure strategy advisor has told MPs that more money should be devoted to building roads with less justification on seeking to get people travelling by train. Sir John Armitt told the Commons transport select committee that the Government ought to face the reality that “the bulk of the population is totally reliant on road”.

National Infrastructure Commission chair Armitt expects continued pressure on UK roads, but no significant growth on...

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