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Fri 04 Apr 2003Review's vision of railways' future will worsen dominance of Dublin
The rail review has effectively torn up the Government's National Spatial Strategy, writes Frank McDonald, Environment Editor
If the first paragraph of the Strategic Rail Review (SRR) is taken at face value, then it has already failed to deliver. It says that the aim of the exercise was "to evaluate long-term rail requirements from a national perspective in the light of emerging spatial planning and regional development trends and policies".
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