Dr Nicholl said that claim was "incorrect" due to reports that royal colleges have still not been approached to update
Yellowhammer documents.
Mr Gove today insisted the government's
Yellowhammer documents were a "worst case scenario" and suggested Mr Marr was talking about "project fear".
I imagine the originator of Op
Yellowhammer is keeping his beak down.
But apart from assorted Remainers and anti-no-dealers, I suspect that few people were impressed by
Yellowhammer's warnings.
CBI director-general Dame Carolyn Fairbairn told BBC Radio 4's Today programme: "I think we can be prepared, we should be prepared, but I don't think that takes away from the fact that what
Yellowhammer shows, and I think what businesses have been saying for three years, is that the cost will be really significant for our economy and for jobs and that a deal is the number one priority."
He claimed: "We don't normally comment on leaks - but a few facts -
Yellowhammer is a worst case scenario."
Operation
Yellowhammer documents reveal that the UK government expects the return of a hard border in Ireland, which could spark local protests and road blockages and eventually "affect fuel distribution".
The dubious reputation thus attached to the
yellowhammer spilt over, especially into more northerly parts of Scotland, to such an extent that small boys were encouraged to seek out the nests of
yellowhammers and take and destroy their eggs.
The NRA's Adkins told
Yellowhammer News after the hearing that Figures' comments were unfortunate.
These birds include songbirds, farmland birds, woodland birds and seabirds such as the Curlew, Hen Harrier, Corncrake, Lapwing, Woodcock, Puffin, Kittiwake, Turtle Dove, Cuckoo, Merlin, Skylark, Starling, Song Thrush, Nightingale, Herring Gull and the
Yellowhammer.
The government's official No Deal Brexit emergency plan Operation
Yellowhammer will be activated on Monday, it is reported.