Boris: investment in transport will stimulate economy
Mayor of London Boris Johnson said the 10 year transport plan would boost the capital's economy.
– Mayor of London, Boris Johnson"As sure as night follows day investment in transport drives economic activity and investment in the capital benefits the entire country.
"In this Business Plan we are setting out a comprehensive programme of improvements with the aims of providing both hugely better services for Londoners and also to drive the economic motor of this great city and encourage new development."
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