Grant Shapps Quotes
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The UK Government is helping the supermarket supply chain respond to CoronaVirus. We’ll allow night-time deliveries to supermarkets and I stand ready to allow drivers’ hours to be safely and temporarily extended, if needed.
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And we'll be working with flybe staff to help them find new work in travel or other industries.
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It was a privilege to be sworn in again as Welwyn Hatfield’s MP. Thank you to all those who voted for me and I look forward to representing and speaking up for everyone in our local area for the next five years.
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I had the pleasure of meeting our U.K. counterparts at the U.S. and U.K. Transatlantic Aviation Industry Roundtable to discuss aviation security.
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My priority is for all trains to run on time, but the WestMidRailway service has been woeful. Therefore today I'm requiring them to invest £20m in improving timetables, recruiting new train drivers to tackle staff shortages and compensating passengers.
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We are also urgently working with industry to identify how key routes can be re-established by other airlines as soon as possible.
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Very sad that Flybe has gone out of business after serving passengers for four decades.
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Honoured to be back as Secretary of State for Transport. In a government working hard to level up Britain, connecting communities means everything!
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Government staff will be on hand at UK airports ready to assist and we’re working with airline, train and bus operators to help people find alternative ways home.
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It's time to move this country forward.
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Today I've written to the EU Commission urging an end to the "use-it-or-lose-it" rule that's leading to 'ghost planes' during this COVID-19 outbreak. Temporary relief now makes both environmental and financial sense.