Jan Higgins wrote:"Boris Johnson’s Government is working day and night to make sure we take full advantage of the Transit Convention, meaning there need not be any checks at either Dover or Calais under European law."
Good, because the Convention does lend itself to innovative cunning plans. But no checks at all at Calais is somewhat over-egging the art of the possible, given that Transit doesn't help with "meat" checks and is, at base level at least, a voluntary regime that has costs and checks of its own.