Leaked document proposes bigger lorries

Title

Leaked document proposes bigger lorries

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1978

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Duration

00:02:39

Description

Paul Woodley reports on the publication in The Guardian newspaper of details of a leaked Government document proposing larger lorries on Britain’s roads. Speaking are: David Hencke, journalist; William (Bill) Rodgers, Transport Secretary; Mick Hamer, Transport 2000; David Crouch, Conservative MP.

Contributors

Paul Woodley; William Rodgers; David Crouch; David Hencke; Mick Hamer

Keywords

Politics; Government; Labour Party; Data protection; Newspapers; Roads; Lorries; Transport policy; The Guardian

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