© 2020 – 2024 AEA3 WEB | AEAƎ United Kingdom News
AEA3 WEB | AEAƎ United Kingdom News
Image default
News

France’s ban on UK transport came as surprise, says Grant Shapps

Transport secretary says UK aims to resolve issue ‘as soon as possible’ amid fears over new Covid strain

  • Coronavirus – latest updates
  • See all our coronavirus coverage

France’s 48-hour ban on freight hauliers from the UK was “surprising”, the UK transport secretary has said, amid expected chaos at British ports.

Although Grant Shapps said the disruption was not a “specific problem” in regards to food and medicine shortages in the short term, the government’s aim was to “get this resolved as soon as possible”.

Continue reading…

Related posts

US strikes Iran-backed group in Syria after deadly attack on coalition base

AEA3

Leak casts doubt on explanation for Liz Truss’s £3,000 lunch, says Labour

AEA3

AOC boss John Coates orders Annastacia Palaszczuk to attend Olympic ceremony

AEA3