The Government will publish its draft Transport Bill today and announce plans to push it through Parliament next year.
The Bill includes detailed measures to allow councils to use car parking and congestion charges to raise funds for public transport.
Writing in The Independent Ken Livingstone argues it is the Treasury’s pro-car stance and its economic orthodoxy which is undermining the government transport policies.The Guardian 07/06/99 page 9
The Independent 07/06/99 page 4 (Review)
