Mayor of London eyes Great Northern and Southeastern rail takeover

The Mayor of London’s new growth plan, announced this morning, reiterates his ambition to take over the Southeastern and Great Northern railways.
Regional rail upgrades map (c) London Growth Plan
It’s a very high-level report, mainly for aspirations of what could be more than a list of practical actions that will be taken, but does outline some areas of transport interest.
One is the recognition that public trasport connections need improving in Outer London, which is likely to refle