Port of Dover faces ‘utter chaos’ under struggling EU entry system, MPs warn
UK MPs have warned that the Port of Dover faces severe disruption due to the EU's new Entry/Exit System (EES) technology. The committee is urging the government to pressure French authorities to resolve technical issues before the peak summer travel season begins.
Dover authorities said checks at the start of the May half-term holiday led to more than four hours of delays. Photograph: Gareth Fuller/PA Dover authorities said checks at the start of the May half-term holiday led to more than four hours of delays. Photograph: Gareth Fuller/PA Travel & leisure Port of Dover faces ‘utter chaos’ under struggling EU entry system, MPs warn UK government urged to apply pressure on France to fix system or suspend checks by next week
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