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It will take "years and years" before British workers are ready to fill the low-skilled jobs left by EU migrants, Brexit Secretary David Davis has conceded.
He said the UK was not about to "suddenly shut the door" on low-skilled EU migrants because UK nationals were not likely to take up the low-paid jobs in care, farming or hotels and restaurants for some time. Link.
Several things including the obvious one about how some of us foresaw this hole in the brexit argument but the main point for me is that the BBC is not carrying this story.
When the BBC has put out Brexit stories, they have also opened up a comments section quickly filled by angry Brexiteers telling us how biased the BBC is against Brexit and I suspect a lot of Russians posing as Brits. This is a Sky story and Sky are not obliged to make any concessions to public comment and then they are part of Murdoch's empire - an empire that has been very pro Brexit...