Tag: Brexit

Logistics UK said it would be ‘very bad news’ if drivers have to leave their vehicles to undergo biometric checks.

Raab suggested his interview look at "what's happening in continental Europe" to evaluate the UK's vaccine success.

Grants given through the government’s Shared Prosperity Fund were supposed to match EU cash previously handed out to UK regions for development. In reality, the north is £1.65 billion down.

Regarding Covid he said: “I am very happy that free Britain, or at least merry England, is probably now the freest country in the world as regards Covid restrictions. No mask rules, no vaccine passports. Long may it remain so."

"There are the naysayers and the doom-mongers who claim that we are Little Britain – too slow, too weak, too inexperienced."

Sebastian Przetakowski, who has worked in the industry in the UK for almost two decades, said he is currently fully booked up until next year and has to turn down work because he can no longer find bricklayers and carpenters.

“It wasn’t Johnson’s arrival in Downing Street that introduced the poison into our system, even if he significantly increased the dose. It was Brexit.”

British companies are moving their European bases to Belgium to manage the challenges posed by Brexit and are now trading with the EU from there.

"The problem for the government is that you cannot simply pull up the drawbridge. Controlling the country's borders requires international agreement and co-operation."