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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
David Lynch

MPs call for P&O Ferries boss to be axed as Government moves to stop sackings

PA Wire

The Government has faced calls to dismiss the P&O Ferries chief executive from his job as part of a series of measures it plans to take against the company.

Transport minister Robert Courts said Peter Hebblethwaite’s position at the head of the company was “untenable”, as he confirmed to the Commons that the Government was bringing forward a package of measures to prevent P&O Ferries from sacking 800 British seafarers.

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