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Effective disbandment?[edit]

"Ministers have been accused of a “massive power grab” and silencing leaders in the north of England by stripping powers from Transport for the North (TfN), the statutory body set up to advise the government on the region’s transport needs." source: https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2021/nov/19/labour-attacks-whitehall-power-grab-over-northern-rail-policy — Preceding unsigned comment added by Lawrence18uk (talk • contribs) 17:01, 21 November 2021 (UTC)[reply]