In a series of bizarre exchanges with MPs on the Liaison Committee, the prime minister called for passengers to be better protected against “abuse” from airlines – and said passports can be obtained in half the time stipulated by HM Passport Office.
Boris Johnson was asked a series of travel-related questions at the session on Wednesday in which chairs of select committees are allowed six minutes each to tackle the PM. As he was speaking, British Airways was preparing its latest tranche of 10,300 flight cancellations.
