🧵about #ElectronicTravelAuthorisation the British govt wants to introduce as part of its #NationalityAndBordersBill - esp in light of last night's vote to overturn the recent House of Lords amendment exempting local journeys within island of Ireland.
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irishtimes.com/news/ireland/i… Firstly, this is being introduced with little/no understanding of day-to-day realities within border communities.
But TBH that's hardly surprising given the current British govt's obsession with little-Englander exceptionalism and its general ignorance of Ireland.
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