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Ross Lydall

Ulez expansion: Sadiq Khan asks Rishi Sunak for £110m to double scrappage scheme

Sadiq Khan today asked Rishi Sunak to double the size of his ultra-low emission zone scrappage scheme – as his Tory rivals at City Hall called for the Ulez expansion to be shelved.

The Mayor, in a letter to the Prime Minister, asked him to use a £30bn windfall in Government finances to double the size of the scrappage fund to £220m to allow it to be opened to drivers living in the Home Counties.

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