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Transcripts for BBCNEWS BBC News 20240604 09:54:00

Connectivity that comes from better infrastructure. that is why in the autumn statement, we predicted key projects like hsz, east west rail and northern powerhouse rail. digital connectivity matters as well, which is why under michelle s leadership, full fibre broadband is now available to more than 40% of homes in the uk. last year, 4 million more premises got access, with the biggest increases in scotland and northern ireland. but the e of everywhere has to be about local wealth creation as much as about local infrastructure. so this year, we will announce investment zones, mini canary wharfs, supporting each of our growth industries, each one focused on high potential but underperforming areas in line with our mission to level up. they will be focused on our research strengths, executing partnership with local government, with advantageous fiscal treatment ....

Autumn Statement , East West Rail , Northern Ireland , 4 Million , Growth Industries , Investment Zones , Wealth Creation , Canary Wharfs , Research Strengths ,

Transcripts for BBCNEWS Politics Live 20240604 12:14:00

Spur competition, i had listened to requests from businesses and today i am removing import tariffs on over 100 goods used by uk businesses in their production processes, from car seat parts to bicycle frames. i will also change our approach to investment zones, which will now focus on leveraging our research strengths by being centred on universities and left behind areas to help build clusters for new growth industries. my right honourable friend, the levelling up secretary, will work with mayors, devolved administrations and local partners ahead of the spring budget. i have heard some speculation we might cut the research and development budget today. i believe that would be a profound mistake. in a 2017 manifestly enhanced targets to invest 2.4% of our gdp in our and ....

Spur Competition , Research Strengths , Production Processes , Bicycle Frames , Car Seat , Investment Zones , Growth Industries , Levelling Up Secretary , Build Clusters , Spring Budget , Research And Development Budget Today ,