So it begins
Contingency preparations for ‘No Deal’ involving 3,500 troops are set to kick in on Monday.
The military has soldiers on standby to help wherever they are needed, while there is space is reserved on ferries for emergency NHS drugs, and the government prepares for miles of queues out of Dover.The government says ‘common planning assumptions’ include:The potential for price increases across utilities, food and fuel.UK citizens will be subject to increased immigration checks at EU border posts.
A report into Operation Yellowhammer from the National Audit Office says: ‘Some no deal preparations will not be fully ready by 29 March 2019.
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