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Transport and roads
Every candidate's published position on this one topic, side by side, in ballot-paper order.
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- Sagal Abdi-WaliLabour Party
We will put passengers at the heart of the service by reforming the railways and bringing them into public ownership.
Labour's 2024 manifesto pledged to reform the railways and bring them into public ownership.
Building on the work of Labour mayors, we will reform the broken system through new powers for local leaders to franchise local bus services, and we will lift the ban on municipal ownership.
Labour's 2024 manifesto pledged new powers for local leaders to franchise bus services and to lift the ban on councils owning bus companies.
We will fix an additional one million potholes across England in each year of the next parliament, funded by deferring the A27 bypass, which is poor value for money.
Labour's 2024 manifesto pledged to fix an extra one million potholes in England each year of the parliament, paid for by deferring the A27 bypass.
- Barmy BrunchOfficial Monster Raving Loony Party
We will introduce a ROT, an annual test to make sure all roads are car worthy.
The Official Monster Raving Loony Party pledged an annual 'ROT' test to make sure all roads are car worthy.
- Ewan CameronThe Conservative Party Candidate
Fix roads through a National Pothole Patrol – we will launch a national pothole taskforce, to deploy hundreds of specialist repair units, as well as national pothole reporting platform.
The Conservative Party's current plan says it would launch a national pothole taskforce with hundreds of specialist repair units and a national reporting platform.
We will end the blanket use of 20mph limits and only use when necessary.
The Conservative Party's current plan says it would end blanket 20mph limits and use them only where necessary.
Reverse Labour's planned 5p hike to fuel duty
The Conservative Party's current plan says it would reverse the planned 5p rise in fuel duty.
- Tom DarwoodIndependent
Nothing published that we could source on this topic.
- Clare FischerClimate Party
Investment in critical infrastructure upgrades that support electric vehicles and smart grids will not only modernise our cities but also open up new markets for private investment in renewable energy infrastructure, smart city solutions, and associated industries.
The Climate Party says it would invest in infrastructure for electric vehicles and smart grids, without giving figures.
- George GallowayWorkers Party
first, we are committed to the extension of the free public travel arrangements for children from London to the rest of the country extending the current age restrictions from 11 to 16;
Workers Party of Britain pledged to extend London's free public travel for children to the rest of the country, raising the age limit from 11 to 16.
Universal access to a cheap or free fully-integrated public transport system and all essential amenities: water, sanitation, heating, electricity, post, telephone, internet.
Workers Party of Britain lists universal access to a cheap or free integrated public transport system among its aims.
- Tyler Kurtis JohnsonRestore Britain
Automation would cut costs, improve reliability, and ensure Londoners are never again held hostage by transport unions.
Restore Britain says it would automate the London Underground, which it says would cut costs and end the effect of transport strikes.
- Briony Anne Lonbay KapoorRejoin EU
Re-joining the EU and restoring free movement would also cut queues at airports and ports by reducing or removing the need for border checks and enable the UK to participate in European-wide transport projects and networks.
Rejoin EU says re-joining the EU and restoring free movement would cut queues at airports and ports and let the UK take part in European transport projects.
- Peter NewmanReform UK
Legislate to ban ULEZ Clean Air Zones and Low Traffic Neighbourhoods.
Reform UK's 2024 manifesto pledged to legislate to ban ULEZ, Clean Air Zones and Low Traffic Neighbourhoods.
Scrap HS2 Save £25 billion by scrapping the rest of this bloated vanity project.
Reform UK's 2024 manifesto pledged to scrap the rest of HS2, which it says would save £25 billion.
We will keep the speed limit low where safety is critical. Otherwise, 20 MPH zones will be scrapped.
Reform UK's 2024 manifesto pledged to scrap 20mph zones except where safety is critical.
- Ketankumar PipaliyaUK VOICE safer and stronger UK
Railways remain largely private but with stronger pricing regulation
UK Voice says railways should stay largely private but with stronger regulation of prices.
- Zack PolanskiThe Green Party
Increase annual public subsidies for rail and bus travel to £10bn by the end of the next Parliament, with free bus travel for under-18s.
The Green Party's 2024 manifesto pledged to raise public subsidy for rail and bus travel to £10bn a year by the end of the parliament, with free bus travel for under-18s.
Bring the railways back into public ownership.
The Green Party's 2024 manifesto pledged to bring the railways back into public ownership.
A ban on domestic flights for journeys that would take less than three hours by train.
The Green Party's 2024 manifesto pledged to ban domestic flights where the journey would take less than three hours by train.
- Jonathan SilbermanCommunist League
Nothing published that we could source on this topic.
- Helen Spiby-VannChristian Peoples Alliance
Oppose the introduction of Ultra Low Emission Zones, and other similar measures, in city and town centres, without the express democratic support of those local communities.
Christian Peoples Alliance pledged to oppose Ultra Low Emission Zones and similar schemes in town and city centres unless local communities expressly support them.
- Patrick Thomas StillmanLiberal Democrats
Freeze rail fares and simplify ticketing on public transport to ensure regular users are paying fair and affordable prices.
The Liberal Democrats' 2024 manifesto pledged to freeze rail fares and simplify ticketing on public transport.
Boost bus services by giving local authorities more powers to franchise services and simplifying funding, so that bus routes can be restored or new routes added where there is local need, especially in rural areas.
The Liberal Democrats' 2024 manifesto pledged more powers for councils to franchise bus services and simpler funding, so routes can be restored or added, especially in rural areas.
Extending half-fares on buses, trams and trains to 18-year-olds.
The Liberal Democrats' 2024 manifesto pledged half-price fares on buses, trams and trains for 18-year-olds.
- Ben WalkerUKIP - NO to Illegal Immigration
The Party will return to general use all bus and cycle lanes.
UKIP pledged to return all bus and cycle lanes to general traffic.
We will remove all Low Emission Zones, and Ultra Low Emission Zones, and remove planters and bollards which have turned streets into dead ends.
UKIP pledged to remove all Low Emission and Ultra Low Emission Zones, and the planters and bollards that close streets to through traffic.
We propose to raise this limit on motorways to 85mph, where road conditions and weather permit.
UKIP pledged to raise the motorway speed limit to 85mph where road conditions and weather permit.
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