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<p>The Government are taking steps to assess the effectiveness of Operation Stack
and on 22 January, My Rt Hon Friend, the Minister of State for Transport, the Hon
Member for South Holland and the Deepings (John Hayes) met with a number of Honourable
Members from the Kent area to discuss Operation Stack in more detail. As a result,
officials are:</p><p> </p><p>1) working with key partners to determine the feasibility
of a number of lorry parks and any new or innovative approaches to reduce the impact
of Operation Stack; and</p><p> </p><p>2) investigating plans for additional parking
capacity being undertaken by Dover Harbour Board, Eurotunnel and other developers.</p><p><strong>
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