Transport of dangerous materials

Title

Transport of dangerous materials

Genre

Interview

TX Date

12 Jul 1978

Year of production

1978

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Duration

00:03:13

Description

Peter Allen interviews UK Transport Secretary William (Bill) Rodgers, about an investigation into the transport of dangerous materials by road to prevent another incident like the recent gas explosion in Spain. Looking at regulations to see if they are adequate, including need for containers that will not leak in any road accident.

Contributors

William Rodgers

Keywords

Dangerous materials; Government; Labour Party; Road transport; Gas explosions; Road accidents

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