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Prof David Begg, Chief Executive, Transport Times Presentation to Plymouth University Centre for Sustainable Transport 15 March 2011

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Prof David Begg, Chief Executive, Transport Times

Presentation to Plymouth University Centre for Sustainable Transport

15 March 2011

HS2 and the ‘Y’ network

15 8 November 2010 4th Annual Scottish Rail Conference

16 3 March 2011 Is the North losing out on Transport?

17 3 March 2011 Is the North losing out on Transport?

18 3 March 2011 Is the North losing out on Transport?

Distribution of benefits

Publ i c sect or j ob l osses wi l l

pl ace great er burden on t he pri vat e sect or

Cities are likely to gain greater

freedoms – some more popular

than others…

• Localism Bill– Local Enterprise Partnerships

– Elected Mayors

– Potential local control over RDA assets

• Creating Growth, Cutting Carbon– Strategic role of LEPs in transport planning

– Potential devolution of capital funding for major projects

• Local Government Resource Review- TIF- Business Rate Retention- New Homes Bonus

London, 6 October 2011

Call for Entries Deadline – 14 April 2011