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Labour: Visa plan will not 'rise to scale' of fuel challenge

Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves has criticised the government's plan to give 5,000 foreign HGV drivers a temporary visa to tackle the fuel delivery crisis. "I don't think that is going to rise to the scale of the challenge," she said.