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Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson Hon FRIBA (born 19 June 1964) is a British politician, writer, and former journalist serving as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party since 2019. He was Foreign Secretary from 2016 to 2018 and Mayor of London from 2008 to 2016. Johnson was Member of Parliament for Henley from 2001 to 2008 and has been MP for Uxbridge and South Ruislip since 2015. Ideologically, Johnson identifies as a one-nation conservative.
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Boris Johnson claims 'no cut' to Transport for the North - despite planned 40% reduction

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Boris Johnson has claimed 'no cut' to cash for the body tasked with improving transport in the North - despite plans for a 40% reduction in its budget.

The Mirror last week reported plans to slash the budget of Transport for the North from £10m in 2020/21 to £6m in 2021/22. But asked about the cut at Prime Minister's Questions, the PM said there was "no such cut." Transport Secretary Grant Shapps was urged to rethink the cut in DfT funding in a letter signed by Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham, North Tyneside Mayor Jamie Driscoll, Sheffield City Region Mayor Dan Jarvis and Liverpool Metro Mayor Steve Rotherham.

Labour MP Diana Johnson asked: "Is the 40% to to Transport for the North's Budget part of the PM's plans for levelling up the

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