John MacGregor on French truckers’ blockades
- Title
- John MacGregor on French truckers’ blockades
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- 6 Jul 1992
- Year of production
- 1992
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- Duration
- 00:02:58
- Description
- Transport Secretary John MacGregor says he is in contact with his French counterpart Jean-Louis Bianco regarding the French truckers’ blockade which has trapped British haulage drivers and holidaymakers. He believes the protest is a result of the penalty system the French Government has introduced for speeding. Interviewer not heard. Taken from BRMB Radio.
- Contributors
- BRMB Radio; John MacGregor
- Keywords
- Transport; Labour disputes; UK; France; Road haulage; Lorry drivers; Traffic violations; Jean-Louis Bianco; Penalties
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LBC/IRN, "John MacGregor on French truckers’ blockades". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0003800258020 (Accessed 25 Apr 2025)