"UK Travelers Face 'Utter Chaos' at Dover as EU Entry System Fails to Deliver. Cross-Channel ferry passengers and the port of Dover are bracing for disaster as the EU's entry/exit system (EES) continues to malfunction, causing lengthy tailbacks and travel delays. MPs have sounded the alarm, warning that unless the system is fixed or checks are suspended by next week, the situation will deteriorate further, particularly during the peak holiday season. With the UK government urged to apply maximum pressure on the French authorities to resolve the issue, travelers are left wondering if their summer plans will be ruined by bureaucratic red tape."
UK government urged to apply pressure on France to fix system or suspend checks by next weekBusiness live – latest updatesCross-Channel ferry passengers and the port of Dover face “utter chaos and miles of tailbacks” under the EU’s entry/exit system (EES) unless the technology is fixed or checks suspended by next week, MPs have warned.The home affairs select committee chair, Karen Bradley, urged the government to “apply maximum pressure” on the French authorities to act on the EES before peak holiday traffic arrives at the port. Continue reading...