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25th July 1991, Page 22

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Transport & General Workers Union conference much was made of Prime Minister John Major's failure to pass a London Buses's aptitude test.

"Rumour has it," quipped Shadow Transport Secretary John Prescott at the launch of the union's Transport Matters booklet, 'Mrs Thatcher has applied for a bus 1! driver's job just to prove, once again, that she is better than John Major."

Arid finally from Blackpool, a couple of choice quotes: know sod all about football — but I do know about road transport," TGWU lorry driver member called Jimmy Hill.

"Today we might have vehicle luxuries such as power steering, but we still have rattling windows and heaters that only work when it is boiling hot outside," TGWU lorry driver, A jolly good time was had by all.