Claim: Transport for the North's budget has been reduced by 40%.
Fact-check: Is Transport for the North's budget being reduced by 40%? - Full Fact
Verdict: this much is being removed from transport for the north's core funding, though not from its total funding. it will be able to access some extra funding from other programmes to supplement its core funding.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Pippa Allen-Kinross
Date published: 2021-03-03T00:00:00