Secretary of State for Transport

Watch Live: Transport Secretary Grant Shapps Holds Coronavirus Briefing

As government urges people to avoid public transport where possible, transport secretary Grant Shapps leads the daily press briefing. He is expected to be joined by deputy chief scientific adviser Jonathan Van-Tam.
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No.10 Says Grant Shapps Wrong To Suggest Public Should Shop Once A Week

Transport secretary suggestion was not specified in the official guidance, PM's spokesperson says.
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Grant Shapps Rejects Reports No. 10 Plans To Axe BBC Licence Fee

Transport secretary denies there is "preordained decision" about future of the public service broadcaster.
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If The Tories Are Serious About The North, It's Time To Move Parliament

London, I love you but you are not the be all and end all, shadow transport secretary Andy McDonald writes.
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Grayling's No-Deal Brexit Ferries Could Still Run On March 29 – Even If Britain Is Still In The EU

The contracts were put in place to make sure UK had critical medical and food supplies.
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Chris Grayling Reappears To Rebuff Calls He Quit Over £33m Payout

Transport secretary blames Department of Health for bill.
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Now Even The New York Times Is Dissing ‘Failing’ Chris Grayling

It includes a toe-curling correction.
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Chris Grayling At Centre Of Two Political Embarrassments On The Same Day

The transport secretary is under-fire for Brexit contracts and the part-privatisation of probation services.
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Grayling Declares 'I Did See Ships' As He Faces Calls To Resign Over Seaborne Freight Fiasco

Transport secretary refuses to apologise and declares: "I did see ships".
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Vote On Cuts That Risked Grayling's No-Deal Brexit Ferry Plan Pulled At Last Minute

Budget cuts decision in Thanet delayed for up to 10 days.
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