The Conservative Party wants to re-introduce the fuel duty escalator, front bench spokesman Damien Green said last week.
And Steve Norris, chairman of the transport group on the Conservative Party's Quality of Life Commission said he thought it a 'tragedy' that the UK government dropped the escalator "just when it was beginning to work" as a way of tackling climate change.
Norris was chief executive of the RHA when Gordon Brown escalated fuel duty at inflation plus 6% in hisReed Business Information Limited.©2008
