The government today announced plans to invest £100bn in modernising British infrastructure, including funding for projects in the road, rail and energy sectors.
Chief secretary to the treasury Danny Alexander announced the publicly funded investment, aimed at stimulating the economy, in the House of Commons this morning. “This is an ambitious plan to build an infrastructure that Britain can be proud of,” Mr Alexander said to MPs. The package, of which £50bn will come in 2015-16, is also…
This content is for subscribers only. Subscribe now for free to read the full article.
Already a subscriber? Login
