Re: Another one bites the dust
Originally Posted by
Solasch
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Not being a schengen country you could have stopped an immigration influx at any moment you (your government) wanted. Given the necesary funding was supplied.
Schengen was so that EU citizens who were part of the arrangement could travel freely within the EU without passports and border checks. The UK was obliged under EU rules to allow free movement of EU citizens for work but passports are required.