8 Jan 2019

Labour says Transport Secretary should resign over ‘tawdry’ Seaborne Brexit contract

Transport Secretary Chris Grayling has been accused of “gross incompetence” by Labour over the £14 million Seaborne Freight emergency ferry contract.

Transport Secretary Chris Grayling has been accused of “gross incompetence” by Labour over the £14 million Seaborne Freight emergency ferry contract. The Shadow Transport Secretary asked an urgent Commons question quoting Channel 4 News’s revelations about the company’s boss Ben Sharp. We have the latest on the company that is supposed to help keep ferry routes to Europe open in the event of no-deal customs delays.