Key focuses of the discussions included transport priorities and the importance of Great South West working together.
The CBI provided an update to south west MPs on the emerging transport priorities for the region. Speaking at the all-party parliamentary group (APPG) of Great South West MPs, it was an opportunity to reassert our members asks and urge the regions politicians and stakeholders to do more to work together.
Our members are clear that transport infrastructure and connectivity is essential to keep the engine of the south west economy going. And whilst the region has a strong economic record to be proud of, we need to consider how we can build upon this and overcome the challenges of low productivity, to make the region an even more attractive destination for business.
Delivering resilient roads
One of the biggest concerns that arose from our members was regarding the A303, and the urgent need to ensure the project is delivered. Following a recent report on transport infrastructure in the south west from the Commons Public Accounts
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