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Closed Increase the speed limit on motorways from 70mph to 80mph by 2022.

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Speed limits on motorways need updating and speed cameras while there to provide a critically important deterrent stop drivers from going faster on a clear stretch of road. By increasing the speed limit on our motorways drivers would legally reduce travel time and make road travel more productive.

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