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<p>The government is carefully considering the National Infrastructure Commission’s
recommendations, including on transport funding for cities. It is already investing
significantly in intra-city transport with the £2.5 billion Transforming Cities Fund
set up in 2017 which provides devolved funding to six Mayoral Combined Authorities
outside of London and competitive funding to up to twelve shortlisted city regions.</p><p>The
National Infrastructure Strategy will be published later in the autumn setting out
the government’s assessment of the NIC’s recommendations, alongside ambitious plans
for future capital spending.</p>
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