News / Haulage sector wants Whitehall to ensure goods keep moving after 'no-deal' Brexit

Hand drawing a red line between the UK and the rest of EU, Brexit concept.

03/07/2019

Amid the conflict of the Conservative Party leadership campaign, some UK business sectors are again showing anxiety at the prospect of a no-deal Brexit.

Prime ministerial contenders Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt have both pledged to leave the EU with no deal, if necessary, and this week Mr Hunt hardened his stance, stating if a deal was not in sight by 30 September, he would be prepared to pull the plug on negotiations.

Road Haulage Association chief executive Richard Burnett called for a series of measures to ensure movement ...