There are already queues of lorries outside the Port of Dover. The port’s boss and MPs explained to ITV News’ Joel Hills why post-Brexit rules mean queues near the EU border are about to get longer.
On Sunday 2nd March, North Herts for Europe hosted a Zoom seminar with Brendan Donnelly from the Rejoin EU Party. Donnelly served as an MEP from 1994-1999, initially as a Conservative before leaving the party due to its anti-European policies. During the seminar, titled Reset or Rejoin? The Choice for Brexit Britain, Donnelly discussed the…
Deadline of 30th June 2021 for EU Citizens to apply for settled status The government has set (and recently confirmed) a deadline of 30th June 2021 for EU Citizens resident in the UK to apply for EU Citizen settled status. This requirement supersedes any previous granting of indefinite leave to remain from the days of…
Brexiters couldn’t answer the question “Which EU laws do you want to repeal?” They’ve finally found the answer: Further soften the limit on the hours that HGV drivers work. Tired drivers = more dangerous roads! See video for more information The truck driver shortage 2021 The haulage industry problems are impacting on food and other…
Every serious independent economist argued that massively raising barriers with your main trade partner is an extraordinary act of self-harm. And now, 6 years too late, the extreme right wing Brexit backing Express newspaper last week carried the headline “Brexit blamed as UK exports 2021 drop 14% – Britain ‘missing out’ on global trade”. And…
Majority think the EU Trade deal with UK has pushed up costs, increased paperwork and delays, and put the UK at a competitive disadvantage. New research carried out by the British Chambers of Commerce of more than 1,000 businesses has highlighted a host of issues with the UK’s trade deal with Europe. The BCC believes urgent steps should be taken to address these problems…
In the House of commons today, 8 Oct 2019, Michael Gove announced the ‘Disconection of SISII’ as part of Brexit. This is the system which continually shares information on criminals and their activities in and between EU states. Of course this includes the UK and Ireland. See official Government statement. And then read the consequences…