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Old 28th Apr 2023, 17:27
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Ninthace
 
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Originally Posted by Tartiflette Fan
Mr Mac

Are you sure you have the whole story ? The doctor involved is not a British passport-holder: he has a work-permit.

Surely you can understand that:
a) British citizens get priority
b) This is not an office-situation where there can be meetings over weeks to get a consensus , and that simple, unambiguous rules are needed.

https://www.yahoo.com/news/sudanese-...044028207.html



So how would you decide at the airport gate ?
Simple. if he came out from the UK, he had permission to be there so he can go back. One of the cases where it is better to ask for forgiveness after the event rather than request permission before. Moreover, we are desperately short of doctors!
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