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Strategic transport objectives

Inquiry

The Transport Committee is inquiring into how the Government sets its strategic transport objectives and how these objectives do—or should—influence investment in, and cross-government planning of, services, networks and infrastructure. 

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The deadline for submissions was Friday 25 August 2023.

Reports, special reports and government responses

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Correspondence

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Correspondence from the Director, Urban Transport Group relating to evidence session on 31 January, dated 19 February 2024
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Oral evidence transcripts

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1 May 2024
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Witnesses Britain Remade, Professor Stephen Joseph (Visiting Professor at University of Hertfordshire), Oxera, and Peak Economics
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6 March 2024
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Witnesses Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, Huw Merriman (Minister for Rail at Department for Transport), Department for Transport, and East West Rail
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6 March 2024
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Witnesses England's Economic Heartland, Oxford to Cambridge Science Supercluster Board, and Tom Wootton (Mayor at Bedford Borough Council)
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Written evidence

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Freightliner (STO0044)
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BFARe (Bedford for a Reconsultation) (STO0074)
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Stop the Arc (STO0075)
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