Grant Schapps MP giving daily coronavirus press briefing

The video discusses various government initiatives to support the transport sector during a crisis. It highlights efforts to keep medical supplies moving, fund tram operations, and support the transport industry. The government has also waived certain requirements for motorists and ensured no British holidaymakers are stranded. A tribute is paid to transport workers for their critical role. The video outlines conditions for safely amending restrictions and emphasizes the importance of transport readiness for post-pandemic recovery.

What was one of the key actions taken by the government to support the transport industry during the crisis?

• Reducing train fares

• Increasing bus services

• Funding for tram operations

• Building new railways

How did the government assist British citizens stranded abroad?

• By offering financial aid

• By working with airlines and the Foreign Commonwealth Office

• By providing free accommodation

• By arranging charter flights

What measure was taken to help motorists during the outbreak?

• Discounted car insurance

• Waiving MOT requirements

• Free parking in city centers

• Free fuel vouchers

What role did transport workers play during the crisis?

• They offered driving lessons

• They organized community events

• They provided free public transport

• They ensured the delivery of essential goods

What is one of the conditions that must be met before restrictions can be lifted?

• A decrease in public transport usage

• A consistent drop in infection rates

• An increase in hospital admissions

• A rise in daily death rates