Mr Sunak has vowed to end what he describes as 'blanket anti-driver' policies implemented by local authorities
Other plans will see cars being allowed to enter bus lanes more frequently with the Department for Transport strengthening guidance around bus lanes to “ensure bus lanes only operate when necessary”.
The politician also told the paper that utility firms who dig up roads in peak times will face charges and the cash will be spent on fixing potholes. He also accused Westminster as being out of touch with how Britain really works and claimed it was too focused on talking about trains. But Transport Secretary Mark Harper insisted it was necessary as “too often the private car is vilified when it has been one of the most powerful forces for personal freedom and economic growth”.
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