He was also the Liberal Democrat group's spokesperson on the Leeds Supertram, approval for which was turned down in 2006.
However despite this in late 2005, Transport Minister Alistair Darling said that he would not give the go-ahead for the scheme, despite £40 million having already been spent into the development of the scheme.
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