New Posts For Thread: UK passports 'to be made in France after Brexit'https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30998245/uk-passports-to-be-made-in-france-after-brexitThe boss of UK supplier De La Rue told the BBC that Franco-Dutch firm Gemalto had won the £490m contract. Culture Secretary Matthew Hancock said a final decision had not been made.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-43489462Right, that's me never leaThis is the sort of thing that remoaners would use as a strawman, e.g."Oh the brexiteers will all be so annoyed as they voted leave to get passports made in clacton, bet they feel stupid", like they did with the blue passport rubbish.But this is a sthttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30998245/uk-passports-to-be-made-in-france-after-brexit?post_id=553760207#553760207This is the sort of thing that remoaners would use as a strawman, e.g."Oh the brexiteers will all be so annoyed as they voted leave to get passports made in clacton, bet they feel stupid", like they did with the blue passport rubbish.But this is a stFri, 23 Mar 2018 08:23:29 -0500Remainers such as the Baron are going to have to get something straightthose who voted for brexit did so because they thought it would be better for themselves, the same as those who voted remain.they are not under any obligation to give two hoots abhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30998245/uk-passports-to-be-made-in-france-after-brexit?post_id=553759949#553759949Remainers such as the Baron are going to have to get something straightthose who voted for brexit did so because they thought it would be better for themselves, the same as those who voted remain.they are not under any obligation to give two hoots abFri, 23 Mar 2018 07:18:52 -0500if de la rue did not exist then fair tendering might be an optionbut it does exist, is a decent company and employs british workersif de la rue went and printed their jobs overseas they could do it cheaper but wouldcost jobs in ukif de la rue lose enhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30998245/uk-passports-to-be-made-in-france-after-brexit?post_id=553759683#553759683if de la rue did not exist then fair tendering might be an optionbut it does exist, is a decent company and employs british workersif de la rue went and printed their jobs overseas they could do it cheaper but wouldcost jobs in ukif de la rue lose enFri, 23 Mar 2018 06:19:28 -0500James O'Brien on LBC, arguing that most of DeDe La Rue's business is done abroad, suggesting that if everybody followed the patriotic line De La Rue would go bust.Shot down straight away by a caller telling him that most of their customers haven't gohttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30998245/uk-passports-to-be-made-in-france-after-brexit?post_id=553759639#553759639James O'Brien on LBC, arguing that most of DeDe La Rue's business is done abroad, suggesting that if everybody followed the patriotic line De La Rue would go bust.Shot down straight away by a caller telling him that most of their customers haven't goFri, 23 Mar 2018 06:05:45 -0500But I am not fussed about buying a British passport, from Japanhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30998245/uk-passports-to-be-made-in-france-after-brexit?post_id=553759627#553759627But I am not fussed about buying a British passport, from JapanFri, 23 Mar 2018 06:03:34 -0500now a nice new Japanese motorbike, well that's a different thingyou cant beat Japanese technologyhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30998245/uk-passports-to-be-made-in-france-after-brexit?post_id=553759617#553759617now a nice new Japanese motorbike, well that's a different thingyou cant beat Japanese technologyFri, 23 Mar 2018 06:02:08 -0500Baron might be a remainer, they are not capable of logical thoughthttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30998245/uk-passports-to-be-made-in-france-after-brexit?post_id=553759605#553759605Baron might be a remainer, they are not capable of logical thoughtFri, 23 Mar 2018 05:59:49 -0500^That doesn't make sense, I would prefer not to have to pay for a passport at all, especially if the money is going to someone in FranceI don't even care what colour it ishttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30998245/uk-passports-to-be-made-in-france-after-brexit?post_id=553759597#553759597^That doesn't make sense, I would prefer not to have to pay for a passport at all, especially if the money is going to someone in FranceI don't even care what colour it isFri, 23 Mar 2018 05:57:24 -0500Hilarious. I assume that those that object to this on the grounds of harming the British economy only buy British goods that are manufactured in this country. If they didn't they'd sound awfully hypocritical.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30998245/uk-passports-to-be-made-in-france-after-brexit?post_id=553759511#553759511Hilarious. I assume that those that object to this on the grounds of harming the British economy only buy British goods that are manufactured in this country. If they didn't they'd sound awfully hypocritical.Fri, 23 Mar 2018 05:25:33 -0500Well said donny. Big picture.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30998245/uk-passports-to-be-made-in-france-after-brexit?post_id=553757449#553757449Well said donny. Big picture.Thu, 22 Mar 2018 15:38:02 -0500