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Defra’s no-deal Brexit IT systems may not be ready for 29 March

MPs are concerned the department will resort to “manual fallbacks” that are slower and more error-prone. Work on four of the six IT systems central to standards, environmental control and border control in the event of a no-deal Brexit has not yet been completed, less than two weeks until Brexit.