time, the risks would have been reduced. i think the scandal here is that, basically, motorways have been expanded on the cheap and safety considerations have not always been at the top of the agenda. the transport select committee said these new smart waterways allow 1600 vehicles every hour to travel, and it s vital on busy days. this was vital to ease congestion, to allow people to get around faster and more easily. is there a better way to do this? ., , easily. is there a better way to do this? . , ., , ., this? certainly we would question whether smart this? certainly we would question whether smart motorways - this? certainly we would question i whether smart motorways worked this? certainly we would question i whether smart motorways worked in terms of congestion. all our surveys show almost 40% of drivers do not use the inside lane which would have been the hard shoulder on smart motorways because they are petrified that there may be a broken down vehicle ahead so y
civil servants just staff. but with nurses, teachers, civil servants just some - staff. but with nurses, teachers, civil servantsjust some of - staff. but with nurses, teachers, civil servantsjust some of those | staff. but with nurses, teachers, l civil servantsjust some of those in civil servants just some of those in dispute, we have one big question this morning can we avoid a summer of strikes? in the last half hour, the health secretary has written to pat cullen, the woman who ll lead the nurses onto the picket lines for their most serious strike. she s here in the studio. and so will be the the cabinet minister, tory chairman, greg hands. how will the government stop that strike from happening? but you might wonder, does labour have a better answer? the shadow health secretary, wes streeting, is with us. and we ll lift our eyes to the heavens thejupiter icy moons explorer begins its eight yearjourney hunting for life beyond earth. professor carole mundell is the
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a breast cancer surgeon. the sunday mail, which has been making much of the running on the snp police investigation, talks about nicola sturgeon s e mails. and the mirror talks about health workers who might be on their way to the coronation. saffron cordery, let s talk about the strikes. what has the impact been a patient so far? the strikes. what has the impact been a patient so far? well, we know there has been been a patient so far? well, we know there has been a been a patient so far? well, we know there has been a massive been a patient so far? well, we know there has been a massive impact - been a patient so far? well, we know there has been a massive impact on i there has been a massive impact on patience. disruption across the board. and we know there have been much higher risks on patient safety. there are some measurable impacts, 300 and 30,000 procedures, operations and appointments cancelled so far, not including this week s strikes that have just gone. and there ar
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