The ending of free workplace parking along with a minimum parking charge in all urban areas are among the measures Government could look at to cut transport carbon emissions
Congestion charges for journeys across"marked cordons" might also be on the cards in what are termed"a collective basket of measures" that could collectively achieve a 50% reduction in the carbon footprint.
The measures are contained in a plan for each sector to deliver the Government's Climate Action targets.
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