The Government has approved over 50 road and rail projects across the UK as part of a £92 billion transport investment plan. Minister Heidi Alexander said the schemes will support jobs, unlock housing and improve access to public transport. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
00:00We're green lighting over 50 rail and road projects across the country which will support tens of thousands of jobs and help unlock new homes.
00:09As a government we're committed to delivering 1.5 million homes in this parliament and obviously we can't have a situation where roads are snarled up
00:17or people don't have good access to public transport and so this is part of the £92 billion worth of investment that the Chancellor announced for transport infrastructure at the spending review.
