THERE was consternation at the Department of Transport. Carstairs’s face was the manifestation of gloom. ‘I’m afraid it’s HS2 again, sir, we have to report yet more delay, incompetence and overspend.’ Permanent Secretary Sir Geraint Garfield had been at the Department since the glory days of John Prescott and his ill-fated ‘integrated transport policy’. Carstairs’s unwelcome […]
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