Oh goodie, the end of labour shortages.

[d000hg]

Yes I can just imagine Afghans flocking to pick fruit and veg on UK farms.

Me too. It'll be a way out of the country to life of relative luxury with free healthcare and so on.

Oh, were you being somewhat sarcastic?

[Lost It]

Thought they were more the "Toyota with M1 machine gun mount" trained rather than truck drivers.

But.. their road manners. Can just imagine 8 lanes of them on the M25 on both sides of the meridian...

[lorakeen]

Lorry drivers, obv. I'm sure some have had specialised training in that....

you have to know how to drive a lorry to blow one up

[AtW]

Was cheaper to keep small military presence there

[Eirikur]

If only there was something like free movement of labour with neighbouring countries

[Lance]

Lorry drivers, obv. I'm sure some have had specialised training in that....

[Paralytic]

Lorry drivers, obv. I'm sure some have had specialised training in that....

[NotAllThere]

They'll all be working in IT of course.

[Paddy]

Bojo to allocate 20,000 family resettlement places per year for Afghans in addition to refugees. This will help alleviate the UK’s labour shortage. (BBC World Service).
Yes I can just imagine Afghans flocking to pick fruit and veg on UK farms.