Inspect Walls & borders are useless without a way to inspect what’s going through. A mix of human guards, technology & intelligence can oversee a barrier effectively. Northern Ireland checks 1.4% of goods coming from non-EU countries. In the south, Republic of Ireland checks 1%, the lowest rate in the world. Another bra in…
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Lorry 70% of UK’s trade with EU – fresh food, perishables, ‘just-in-time’ parts – enter/ leave in a lorry. 10,000 lorries go through Dover each day. On average, each stops for just 2 mins for border checks. If wait time doubled to 4 mins, there’d be 17-mile tailbacks across Kent. Guessed the Word? …