Publications Transport Trouble with the Authorities
| Trouble with the Authorities |
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| Written by Professor John Hibbs OBE (1998) |
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This report assesses the powers and duties of Passenger Transit Authorities, to see how far they are needed; how much they cost to maintain; and whether such of their functions as may be justified could be better provided by the existing, directly elected local authorities. It finds that the |
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