Grant Shapps finally admits Brexit was ‘a factor’ in fuel crisis
The Metro says the transport secretary has said there is ‘no doubt’ Brexit will have contributed to the UK’s fuel crisis.
Grant Shapps still insisted the ‘primary cause ‘of the shortages had been the cancellation of HGV driving tests last year due to the coronavirus pandemic.
But he admitted: ‘Brexit I hear mentioned a lot and it no doubt will have been a factor.
‘On the other hand, it has actually helped us to change rules to be able to test more drivers more quickly.
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