£1bn investment by P&O Ferries’ owner set to go ahead despite Transport Secretary’s jibe...

A £1BILLION investment by P&O Ferries’ owner is set to go ahead, despite the Transport Secretary calling the firm a “cowboy operator”.A £1billion investment by the P&O Ferries’ owner is set to go ahead, despite Transport Secretary Louise Haigh calling the firm a 'cowboy operator'A senior Government source told The Sun on Sunday: “There has been high-level warm engagement. We are delighted they are coming.

DP’s appearance was in doubt after Ms Haigh attacked it for replacing 800 P&O staff with cheaper workers and called for a customer boycott.MP said: “Most people would agree with the sentiment of what she said — but calling for a boycott is far from ideal.” And Shadow Business Secretary Kevin Hollinrake hit out: “Sir Keir Starmer’s government is in disarray. There is chaos at the top and ministers are out of their depth.”

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