1/5 Today I took the London to Birmingham train – a journey that will be turbocharged by our investment in #HS2.
2/5 Levelling-up means transforming travel for people right across the country.
3/5 Therefore it’s right that our infrastructure revolution includes the big national projects like HS2 - as well as schemes that’ll help improve local journeys now - like our £5bn for buses & bikes.
4/5 This is not a case of either/or. We must do both to ensure Britain is match fit for the opportunities ahead & ensure all corners of the country benefit from our prosperity.
5/5 I’ll set out more details at next month’s Budget in our long-term National Infrastructure Strategy. This Government will deliver a decade of renewal.
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