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Ministers 'to use Olympic lanes'

Senior Cabinet ministers, including the Prime Minister, Nick Clegg, William Hague and Theresa May have been allowed to use the Olympic lanes “on the advice of the security services”, according to the London Evening Standard.

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Reports: Ministers to be given privilege to use Games lanes in London

The Evening Standard is reporting that a select group of government ministers are to be allowed to use the Olympic “Zil” lanes.

Earl Atlee, a government spokesman in the Lords, confirmed that some ministers would be able to use the lanes “on the advice of the security services” but added “that will apply to very few ministers indeed”.

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