In article , (Chris
Game) wrote:

*Subject:* the great unmentionable of the general election
*From:* Chris Game
*Date:* Thu, 28 Apr 2005 10:04:10 GMT

Mike wrote:

So if for a moment you thought that what the electorate wants
really matters to politicians, think again. Since when did they
ever listen to the voters?


I'm sure there was some opinion poll that put transport something
like fourth in the list of voter concerns, but I guess this is
mostly to do with traffic congestion and fuel tax, not the
railways!

That's right. Focus groups have told them that rail transport isn't
an issue.

http://www.libdems.org.uk/transport/.../strategy.html says otherwise
somewhat.

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Cllr. Colin Rosenstiel
Cambridge http://www.rosenstiel.co.uk/
Cambridge Liberal Democrats: http://www.cambridgelibdems.org.uk/