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True blue passport REBORN: £500million project will replace EU document post-Brexit
Express / express.co.uk ^ | PUBLISHED: 00:01, Sun, Apr 2, 2017 | UPDATED: 14:47, Sun, Apr 2, 2017 | By Caroline Wheeler and Camilla Tominey, EXCLUSIVE

Posted on 04/02/2017 9:32:41 AM PDT by thecodont

In the week Britain began the formal process of leaving the European Union with the triggering of Article 50, the Home Office put a contract out to tender for the “design, production and personalisation of the UK passport” post-2019.

High-level discussions have already taken place with potential bidders to reintroduce the traditional navy design, below, as a backdrop to the iconic gold lion and unicorn royal coat of arms.

(Excerpt) Read more at express.co.uk ...


TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events; United Kingdom
KEYWORDS: brexit; eu; europeanunio; europeanuniom; europeanunion; passport; passports; uk; ukpassport; unitedkingdom

1 posted on 04/02/2017 9:32:41 AM PDT by thecodont
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To: thecodont

I had one of the last blue passports when I got my first one in 1988. The replacement red one looks very drab next to it. I never bothered to renew the red one, choosing naturalization instead for other reasons.


2 posted on 04/02/2017 10:00:48 AM PDT by Jeff Vader
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To: thecodont

when the Passport requirement was formalized in 1919, most Englishmen were appalled that such a tyrannical system was imposed on Freemen


3 posted on 04/02/2017 10:35:10 AM PDT by vooch
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To: thecodont

We should take heart from the great development of Britain leaving the EU. This weakens the globalists and will hasten the fall of the EU.

The European Union of Socialist Republics is shrinking.


4 posted on 04/02/2017 10:49:46 AM PDT by SaxxonWoods (Ride To The Sound Of The Guns)
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