Heathrow queue targets failed
The Border Agency has failed to meet its targets for getting non-EU passport holders through immigration at all Heathrow Airport terminals last month, according to figures from airport operator BAA.
Heathrow Border Force 'needs additional resources'
Simon Buck, the Chief Executive of the British Air Transport Association (Bata) says the government now recognise that the situation in Heathrow needs both short term and long term solutions, and that both of these require more resources.
He spoke to ITV News Senior Political Correspondent Chris Ship after he met the Home Secretary Theresa May and Immigration Minister Damian Green:
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