LGV

Now they are closer than ever, thanks to the two-year-old LGV train line, which links Paris to the regional capital of Rennes in just 90 minutes.

The Transport for London research compared nine diesel cars, ranging from the super-mini class up to SUV, against three HGVs and one LGV.

She said he was unfit to hold an LGV licence as he had suffered from fainting episodes.

It has also heard that he did not fully disclose this in applications for an LGV licence and on health assessments and a job application for Glasgow City Council.

The inquiry heard that on 29 April this year Mr Clarke had his car and LGV licences restored.