Union boss Mark Serwotka brands Suella Braverman a 'liar', after border left unguarded for nine days

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PCS union boss Mark Serwotka labels Home Secretary a 'liar' following reports that only 5% of travellers were stopped when the military stepped in to cover strikers. TomSwarbrick1

Public and Commercial Services Union's Mark Serwotka puts the govt on blast after they "operated a policy of open borders" for 9 days over Xmas.

The army were brought in by the government to cover striking staff at passport control. The PUC boss reflected on this move: "Our armed forces should not be used to break democratic strikes, they've got more important things to do."Walkout Wednesday live: Parents forced to take days off or WFH as teachers and train drivers strike

Mr Serwotka went on to say: "The army were there, we were told there were no queues. But we've now seen the leaked figures from the Home Office to tell us that at Heathrow only 5% of people were stopped."

 

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TomSwarbrick1 Here we go another one for the bin

TomSwarbrick1 Because it was managed properly for once maybe?

TomSwarbrick1 He’s rattled that our military are doing a better job than his shysters.

TomSwarbrick1 What do you expect from a fascist right wing conservatives government that is built on lies, corruption, dishonesty. NotMyPM GeneralElectionNow TorysGoneByXmas

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