Leaked messages from Passport Office staff warned morale was at 'rock-bottom' and IT systems were 'creaking'
The Government expects 9.5 million British passport applications to be dealt with in 2022, with Covid restrictions on travel resulting in just four million applications in 2020 and five million in 2021 by comparison.
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