Transport Secretary says there is no ‘war on motorists’
- Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander stated that there is no such thing as a 'war on motorists.'
- Under Rishi Sunak's leadership, the Conservative government accused the Labour Party of waging a 'war on motorists.'
- Shadow Transport Secretary Gareth Bacon claimed that Labour was implementing an 'assault' on drivers.
- Heidi Alexander emphasized the importance of addressing real transport issues instead of supposed problems and supported the use of public transport.
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Transport Secretary says there is no ‘war on motorists’
Heidi Alexander insisted ‘no serious person’ is suggesting tradespeople should ‘swap their van for a bus’.
Labour rejects 'war on motorists' claim despite failing 20mph limits and Low Traffic Neighbourhoods
Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander has declared there is "no such thing as a war on motorists", marking a stark contrast with the previous Conservative government's rhetoric. The Cabinet Minister made the comments during a speech at the National Railway Museum in York this evening in a bid to clear up confusion about the Government's position towards road users.Her statement directly challenged the position taken by Rishi Sunak's administration…
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