Sal Paradise wrote:Very unlikely I think - the Ireland thing is red herring no need to have a border - plenty of goods travel across borders with a need for a permanent fixed border - electronic clearance simple.
If it was that simple, "we" would have moved on from the issue and be talking about tariffs (or the lack of them).
On another point, does anyone think this government is able to actually control immigration ?
The "windrush" issue seems to have exposed a level of incompetence at the home office that is just utterly shambolic.
Over zealous big wigs actually deporting people that have every right to be here, with responsibility fro the fiasco, leading right back to No 10 Downing Street.
You have to say that Amber Rudd is being unbelievably loyal to her boss, when, despite not seeming to know what the hell her department is doing, is trying to create a "gap" between the office she inherited from Mrs May and the mess that she is, for now, having to sort out.