IF THE UK fails to reach a deal with the EU before March 29th 2019, then it may face food and medicine shortages within two days.
The worst-case scenario would see the main port in Dover come to a standstill within the first 24 hours which would mean that necessities including medicine, food and fuel would start to run out within two weeks.
The so-called ‘doomsday’ plans were considered so controversial that only a select few members of the Cabinet were privy to them.
With Brexit day looming, it is becoming abundantly clear that we cannot live without a deal, and the people, not politicians, should be given a final say on the Brexit Deal.
Keith Watts, Newbury Street, Whitchurch
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