London mayoral elections: What are the candidates' plans for public transport?

With a little over a week until the London mayoral election, Sadiq Khan’s time at City Hall, including his transport policies, has come under significant scrutiny.

When unveiling his last mayoral manifesto in 2021, Mr Khan pledged to restore Transport for London’s Covid-crippled finances. At that time, TfL was surviving day-to-day thanks to Government bailouts which ended up totalling more than £6 billion.

The Labour mayor’s efforts to bring the capital’s transport system off life support has led some to hail transport his “legacy area.” Jon Tabbush, at the Centre for London, said: “We want Sadiq to go further but, broadly speaking, transport is