Permission to build Silvertown is not an obligation to build
Caroline Pidgeon, Liberal Democrat London Assembly Member, commenting on Transport Secretary Chris Grayling's decision on the Silvertown Tunnel planning application, said:
"This is an appalling decision for Londoners. However permission to build Silvertown is not an obligation on the Mayor of London to go ahead with this expensive project.
"The Mayor, the new Deputy Mayor for Transport and TfL need to think again.