Temporary lorry-driver visas are a symptom of government failure | FT

“Who will want these short-term visas, which expire on Christmas Eve? It’s unlikely EU workers will queue up. As Thomas Orynski, a Polish truck driver and journalist, told me: ‘who would want to go to Britain, jump through all these hoops, face all this hostile environment, if you could go to Ireland or Holland and earn more, be respected, drive on nicer motorways with nice truck stops and be a free European citizen, not a 2nd class citizen?'”