Northern leaders demand commitment to rail

Northern leaders demand commitment to rail

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The video discusses the outdated rail infrastructure in Northern England, highlighting the need for government investment in Northern Rail services. It calls for immediate action, including the Northern Powerhouse Rail and HS2 projects, and suggests devolving control of the railway to the North. The speaker also addresses the need for more affordable public transport, clean air initiatives, and support for social issues like homelessness. Emphasizing the potential of the North, the video advocates for more devolution and targeted investment to unlock economic growth.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are the main issues highlighted regarding the rail services in the north of England?

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What actions does the speaker suggest the government should take to improve rail services?

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How does the speaker describe the current state of bus ticket prices in Sheffield compared to London?

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What is the speaker's stance on the introduction of clean air zones and the associated government support?

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What does the speaker mean by 'deeds, not words' in the context of government action for the north?

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