article_snippet: But the official Budget red book reveals the government could be ready to step in to provide support for road hauliers.
article_snippet: the government will also work with road haulage firms on an industry led solution to the driver shortage, including looking at the right level of access to, and funding support for, training.'
article_snippet: Road Haulage Association chief executive Richard Burnett said: 'Road Haulage Association chief executive Richard Burnett have put forward a strong, clear argument for why funding is necessary and appropriate.
article_snippet: Road Haulage Association chief executive Richard Burnett lobby for funding support will be even stronger in the coming weeks.'
article_snippet: The government will do all The government can to find ways to support this sector and we are working to find industry-led solutions to ensure sufficient drivers to meet the demand.'