Jenni Dudman

continued.

The MP said: “I’m sorry but this is madness.

“These proposals are just not safe for truck drivers, other road users or pedestrians.

“Unite the Union proposes making the sector more attractive to new entrants through the creation of a national council to promote decent pay rates and working conditions.

“It’s shocking to hear about a lack of access to basic facilities like toilets for drivers who are working long hours sometimes away from home – but who almost literally keep the wheels of commerce turning.”

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