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There’s a misconception that giving more power to the rest of country somehow means London getting less.
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London → ’ → less
It’s something I hear all the time.
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I → ’ → ?
My job isn’t to make decisions about where we invest next.
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we → make → decisions
It’s to remove those barriers so that London can make those decisions.
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London → ’ → decisions
And that’s exactly what we’ve started to do with this Budget.
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we → ’ → Budget
Like Sadiq, I talk a lot about transport.
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I → talk → transport
Because good transport does so much more than connect people from A to B.
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transport → do → B.
It connects people to jobs, it gives businesses more of a reason to invest and, it makes it possible to build more homes at a time when people desperately need them.
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people → connect → them
I don’t need to tell Londoners about the difference that can make.
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that → need → difference
That’s what I want to see in more parts of London.
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I → ’ → London
So as part of this Budget, we’ve committed to working with Sadiq to unlock more of London’s potential through transport, starting with two areas where we know the opportunity for growth is enormous.
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opportunity → commit → growth
But alongside that success are communities facing some of the deepest deprivation - not just in London, but nationally.
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communities → face → London
There’s so much more we could be doing to bring in opportunities and investment to that area, especially through Stratford International, which - despite its name - has never had an international train stop there
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which → do → stop
So, through No10 North, we’re going to look at opening up international rail routes that will bring in more investment, as well as giving London a greater share of the money raised in the capital.
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that → go → capital
That means London will have more money to invest back into communities that have been left behind for too long.
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that → mean → communities
It’s a globally recognised group of businesses in AI, Life Sciences, and other cutting-edge industries.
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It → ’ → AI
We’re going give London access to more of the money raised through business rates in the capital.
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We → go → capital
This can then be used to invest in the nationally important HS2 upgrades that will open up even more doors for London’s innovators.
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that → use → innovators
But we won’t stop there.
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we → stop → ?
Across London, we’re going to provide the tools for the Mayor to deliver more vital transport links.
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Mayor → go → links
That could mean the extension of the Bakerloo line.
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That → mean → line
Londoners want to know we’re bringing down the cost of living now, as well as building a better future.
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we → want → future
This Budget does both, providing breathing space on bills today and greater security and opportunity for the years ahead.
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Budget → do → years
This is just the starting point for developing a growth deal for London.
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This → develop → London
We’ll build on it through our plans for rewiring the state and our work with Sadiq to develop London’s productivity plan.
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We → build → plan
Whether it’s housing, skills, supporting businesses, or attracting new investment, I’m absolutely determined to work Sadiq to unlock the potential of every part of this great city.
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I → ’ → city
I’ve never believed that growth is a competition between places.
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growth → believe → places
And I want every part of London, just like every part of Britain, to have the power to go after it.
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part → want → it