Grant Shapps finally admits Brexit is a ‘factor’ in the fuel crisis
The transport secretary insisted last week that it was "wrong" to say Brexit was to blame for the energy crisis.
The transport secretary insisted last week that it was "wrong" to say Brexit was to blame for the energy crisis.
"Bizarrely, it soon became clear that the drivers had been queuing at a petrol station for several hours despite the fact that the garage was not open to the public..."
"Today, remember Jo Cox. The last words she heard were ‘Britain First’. We are better than this," wrote Carole Cadwalladr.
“Drivers shortage is just the beginning, the warehouse operators will be the next to leave.”
"French people, German people, Spanish people, they’re already earning a lot of money, so why would they move to the UK for three months only on a temporary visa?"
The Government have told people not to panic, but are they listening?
The National Farmers’ Union has asked the government to bring in a Covid Recovery Visa which would enable UK companies to recruit from abroad.
"It’s a business and community event you absolute sexist, chauvinistic tool. Plus, I am not there to be ogled by anyone!"
Wholesale gas prices have registered a 250 per cent increase since Brexit - threatening consumers' pockets despite pre-referendum promises that "fuel bills will be lower for everyone".
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