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20 EU LKW-Fahrer eilen dem UK zur Hilfe

From Dr. Joachim Neudert <neudert@5sl.org>
Newsgroups ger.ct
Subject 20 EU LKW-Fahrer eilen dem UK zur Hilfe
Date 2021-10-15 05:19 +0000
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https://www.theguardian.com/business/2021/oct/13/just-20-uk-visas-issued-to-foreign-lorry-drivers-government-admits?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

Just 20 UK visas issued to foreign lorry drivers, government admits

Published: 19:54 Wednesday, 13 October 2021
 Follow Aubrey Allegretti
Just 20 UK visas have been issued to HGV drivers from abroad who took up
the emergency offer of employment to avoid empty shelves in the run-up to
Christmas, a senior minister has admitted.

Oliver Dowden, the Conservative party chair, said there were a “relatively
limited” number of people applying for the jobs, with about 300
applications received and “just over 20” fully processed.

It came as the Home Office disclosed it would take three weeks to process
the documents, in accordance with “the public service standard” turnaround
time of 15 working days. The admission, from Kevin Foster, future borders
and immigration minister, was contained in a letter to MPs, seen by the
Guardian, and prompted accusations that the government was not moving fast
enough to avert a national crisis.

EU lorry drivers will not help Britain ease its fuel crisis, union says

In the face of mounting fuel, food and goods shortages last month, it was
announced that 5,000 visas would be granted to lorry drivers until the end
of next February, and a further 5,500 could be applied for by poultry
workers that would last until 31 December 2021.


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20 EU LKW-Fahrer eilen dem UK zur Hilfe Dr. Joachim Neudert <neudert@5sl.org> - 2021-10-15 05:19 +0000
  Re: 20 EU LKW-Fahrer eilen dem UK zur Hilfe "Dr. Joachim Neudert" <neudert@5sl.org> - 2021-10-15 09:56 +0200
    Re: 20 EU LKW-Fahrer eilen dem UK zur Hilfe Lothar Kimmeringer <news201705@kimmeringer.de> - 2021-10-15 10:17 +0200
      Re: 20 EU LKW-Fahrer eilen dem UK zur Hilfe "Dr. Joachim Neudert" <neudert@5sl.org> - 2021-10-15 10:24 +0200
        Re: 20 EU LKW-Fahrer eilen dem UK zur Hilfe Frank Hucklenbroich <hucklenbroich@gmx.net> - 2021-10-15 11:05 +0200
        Re: 20 EU LKW-Fahrer eilen dem UK zur Hilfe Michael Bode <m.g.bode@web.de> - 2021-10-15 21:56 +0200
    Re: 20 EU LKW-Fahrer eilen dem UK zur Hilfe Stefan+Usenet@Froehlich.Priv.at (Stefan Froehlich) - 2021-10-15 08:37 +0000
      Re: 20 EU LKW-Fahrer eilen dem UK zur Hilfe "Dr. Joachim Neudert" <neudert@5sl.org> - 2021-10-15 10:49 +0200
        Re: 20 EU LKW-Fahrer eilen dem UK zur Hilfe Ulf Kutzner <Ulf.Kutzner@web.de> - 2021-10-15 02:16 -0700
        Re: 20 EU LKW-Fahrer eilen dem UK zur Hilfe Stefan+Usenet@Froehlich.Priv.at (Stefan Froehlich) - 2021-10-15 11:13 +0000
        Re: 20 EU LKW-Fahrer eilen dem UK zur Hilfe Herwig <herwig.huener@t-online.de> - 2021-10-15 04:38 -0700
          Re: 20 EU LKW-Fahrer eilen dem UK zur Hilfe Bernd Ohm <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2021-10-15 14:09 +0200
          Re: 20 EU LKW-Fahrer eilen dem UK zur Hilfe Dietz Proepper <dietz-usenet@rotfl.franken.de> - 2021-10-15 15:28 +0200
        Re: 20 EU LKW-Fahrer eilen dem UK zur Hilfe Lars Gebauer <lgebauer@live.de> - 2021-10-15 16:47 +0200
        Re: 20 EU LKW-Fahrer eilen dem UK zur Hilfe Rainer Fonrobert <rfonrobert@vodafone.de> - 2021-10-16 01:41 +0200
          Re: 20 EU LKW-Fahrer eilen dem UK zur Hilfe Goetz Schultz <ng.expire1225@goetz.co.uk> - 2021-10-16 14:45 +0100
            Re: 20 EU LKW-Fahrer eilen dem UK zur Hilfe Gerrit Heitsch <gerrit@laosinh.s.bawue.de> - 2021-10-16 16:56 +0200
          Re: 20 EU LKW-Fahrer eilen dem UK zur Hilfe Martin Gerdes <martin.gerdes@gmx.de> - 2021-10-18 00:00 +0200
      Re: 20 EU LKW-Fahrer eilen dem UK zur Hilfe Martin Gerdes <martin.gerdes@gmx.de> - 2021-10-18 00:00 +0200
  Re: 20 EU LKW-Fahrer eilen dem UK zur Hilfe Goetz Schultz <ng.expire1225@goetz.co.uk> - 2021-10-15 09:08 +0100

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