MP Meets Graham Dodds - Head of Road Policing
Carla Lockhart MP • April 17, 2024
Upper Bann MP Carla Lockhart has met with Chief Inspector Graham Dodds, who among other roles is also the Head of Roads Policing. The meeting was to focus on Roads Policing in the Upper Bann area with particular attention on the A1 dual carriageway.The A1 has unfortunately claimed the lives of many and the MP has been tirelessly campaigning for the structural changes needed to improve its safety. Having pressed the Minister again recently to prioritise the scheme, a meeting has been secured for the Upper Bann MP to discuss it directly with the Minister in charge of this.
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