Transportation and infrastructure. Transportation industry representatives testify about their role about shipping personal protective equipment and other essential goods during the pandemic. Today we will hear from these speakers. Thank you all for being here. One of our participants is testifying remotely. Welcome to each and every one of you. We have conducted a series of hearings on covid19. We are hearing those discussions. We are continuing that by hearing about the Transportation Industry. Theave underscored importance of our Transportation Network and moving goods and people safely and efficiently as well as ensuring supply chain fluidity in response to the unexpected events. Manye grateful for the frontline workers who have shown resilience and resourcefulness to help deliver Critical Care supplies to those in need. The transportation sector has countless numbers of these unsung heroes. Introduced a Critical Infrastructure employee protection act. For arcde support frontline C
Denied any wrongdoing. Thanks to a major gas network failure, heaters and portable cookers have events distributed to Vulnerable People in scotland and schools in the area have been closed. Weve been talking to some of those affected. At the start of winter, thousands with no gas, no heating, no hot water. Have you got anything to cook on . The temperature has risen slightly here, but it is still very cold, and all day, there has been a constant flow of people here picking up heaters for their homes. Has it been a cold night . Yeah, just a tad. Weve all been cooped up in the one bed, trying to stay warm. We had candles lighting up the house, and trying to heat the place withjust the candle flames. There you go yeah. Angeline perry has four children. The youngest is nine months old. Their gas supply was turned off yesterday, and they are using portable heaters to warm one room. So were just using the kettle just now, to boil all our water, and we dont have any gas on the hob either. How
President trump is in the uk meeting allies at a nato summit in london this week. The labour leader, jeremy corbyn, has welcomed the us president with a letter, demanding that he will not push medicine prices up through a post brexit trade deal. Dominating trumps agenda, though, are threats posed by china, including its dominance of 56 telecoms networks. America has warned its allies against using equipment made by chinas huawei, saying the kit could be used by beijing for spying. These concerns stem from a chinese law that requires Domestic Companies to co operate with the government on security matters. Critics saying that this law could compel huawei to be a vehicle for spying. The Company Denies the allegations made by washington. Meanwhile, germanys chancellor Angela Merkel has also sounded a warning, saying europe a key part of nato needs to have a unified policy on the rollout of the next generation sg networks to address espionage concerns. Mike weston is director at advisory s
To the victims of the London Bridge terror attack. The Prime Minister, the labour leader and the mayor of london stood to remember saskia jones and jack merritt with a minutes 00 01 12,1000 00 01 14,236 silence. Bell tolls. The girlfriend of jack merritt, along with family and friends, attended a service in cambridge. Both victims were graduates of its university. Let us pray for all faithful muslims grieving at such acts taken in the name of their faith. The conservatives and labour have continued to exchange accusations about the circumstances of the attacker usman khans Early Release. Also this lunchtime. The point of no return on Climate Change is looming. The stark warning from the United Nations as leaders gather in madrid for talks. Monday morning misery for commuters on South Western Railway, at the start of a 27 day strike by rail workers. Thousands of people in falkirk endure a freezing night after a gas powerfailure, which could go on until the weekend. And a double century
Im ben brown. Today at two. Bell tolls. The Prime Minister, the labour leader and the mayor of london lead tributes to the victims of the London Bridge terror attack. In cambridge, tributes to jack merritt and saskia jones who were killed. Mr merritts girlfriend attended a service along with family and friends. More details emerge of how a polish chef who fought off the attacker was stabbed five times in the struggle. There is a bad guy, hes got two knives in his hand, there is blood, theres screams, there is chaos. Lucas pulls off this long stick, he charges toward the bad guy and he impacts him 00 01 46,1000 00 01 50,967 on the chest. The point of no return on Climate Change is looming. The stark warning from the United Nations as leaders gather in madrid for talks. Coming up on afternoon live all the sport with sarah. Monster innings from joe bruh to. Certainly was. The england captain made a double century. However hopes ofa win, made a double century. However hopes of a win, they