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http://fullfact.org/economy/shaun-baileys-comments-on-the-congestion-charge-lack-context/(permalink)

Author: full-fact

Factors

veracity

language

English

Date published

2020-07-30

Entities

Transport for London Grant Shapps London Underground Public transport Bailout Sadiq Khan Conservative Party of Canada National Health Service London Twitter Shaun Bailey (London politician)Secretary of State for Transport BBC Radio London

Claims (1)

It was the Mayor’s choice to raise the level of the London congestion charge in response to a bailout package offered by the government. The government had only asked the Mayor to bring forward proposals to raise the charge as a bailout condition, not to actually raise the charge.

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