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1997…

John Prescott, transport secretary May 1997 - June 2001
John Prescott, transport secretary May 1997 - June 2001

 

Not a single new motorway or trunk road scheme that adds additional lane kms is started in England during 1997/98.

January

The Road Traffic Reduction Act receives Royal Assent.

May

Labour wins the General Election. Prime Minister Tony Blair appoints John Prescott as deputy prime minister and secretary of state for a new ‘super-ministry’ overseeing the environment, transport and the regions. The next month Prescott states: “I will have failed in five years’ time if there...

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