Drafts, evidence and press coverage on government green papers, consultation papers and inquiries
- Made:
- 1976-2001
- part of archive:
- Campaign for Better Transport Archive
File contains printed materials related to consultation papers and green papers produced by the government, as well as enquiries on the Channel Tunnel, electrification, rail freight, sustainable development, and transport policy (1976-2001).
Evidence produced by Transport 2000/Campaign for Better Transport to the Mitchell Committee (Making the most of the link) on the transport economics of Channel Tunnel; to Select Committee on Transport (inquiry into proposals for a fixed tunnel crossing); on the role of community in development of transport infrastructure; environment for the future; King's Cross fire; British Rail's rail freight business in Wales; financing public transport; and railway electrification.
Correspondence with Transport Committee on main line railway electrification and copies of interim report and select committee paper A New Structure for Community Railways, press release on policy updates, and transcript of testimony.
Comments and copy of 1976 Transport Policy, the government green paper with printed comments from Transport 2000 local groups.
Discussion papers, correspondence, and meeting papers on 1995 towards a rail policy for Labour.
Comments on guidance and directives of Strategic Rail Authority 2001 and London's Balanced Plan for transport 1983 - 1985.
Comments on Transport Committee plan for sustainable development (the way ahead) 1995.
Original and photocopy press coverage of Transport policy, report of decisions from meeting with Members of Parliament, notes on transport policy, speech by John Prescott, correspondence on policy and collaboration, and one confidential draft of the Labour transport policy 1982 (1982-1991).
Transport Policy Tomorrow consultation comments (1976).
Details
- Extent:
- 10 bundles
- Identifier:
- CFBT/3/1/1
- Access:
- Access is given in accordance with the NRM access policy. Material from this collection is available to researchers through Search Engine. All researchers must sign a data protection form to access, owing to the personally identifiable and sensitive information contained in the collection.
- rights:
- Copies may be supplied of items in the collection, provided that the copying process used does not damage the item or is not detrimental to its preservation. Copies will be supplied in accordance with the NRM’s terms and conditions for the supply and reproduction of copies, and the provisions of any relevant copyright legislation. Copyright of materials created by Campaign for Better Transport/Transport 2000 belongs to the Campaign for Better Transport unless otherwise noted.