The UK Government fears long queues at Dover in case of a no-deal Brexit © Philippe Holthof
UK Government spends GBP 107.7 million on no-deal Brexit plan with three ferry companies
dec 30 2018
PortIn a somewhat farcical situation, the UK government has announced that it has spent GBP 107.7 million to charter extra ferry freight space capacity to ease “severe congestion” at Dover in the case of a no-deal Brexit at the end of March 2019.
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