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Is there a majority in favour of changes to Northern Ireland's Brexit deal?

Doug Beattie Calls For Protocol Bill Solutions To Form Negotiations

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson confirmed last night that the DUP will not be automatically joining a new Stormont Executive because the government has published its bill on changing the NI Protocol.

The former first minister of Northern Ireland gives his reaction to the government’s legislation to overhaul the Irish Sea border:

The Northern Ireland (NI) Protocol Bill references four principal legislative changes to the previously agreed Brexit arrangements.

Bureaucracy east—west, weve seen fewer goods coming to northern ireland, weve seen them come in at a higher cost and weve also seen companies from great britain not trading. it is also the case that the people of northern ireland are not able to benefit from the same tax benefits as people in great britain. so, for example, at the spring statement when the chancellor announced there would be a reduction in vat on solar panels, we werent able to pass that reduction on to people in northern irel...

Is there a majority in favour of changes to Northern Ireland's Brexit deal?

Talks over the Northern Ireland Protocol continue to stall, with threats of total breakdown and trade wars being issued to-and-fro. After last week threatening on a number of occasions to trigger Article 16, the UK Government now claims it is drafting legislation to rip up the Protocol. But former MEP Ben Habib suggested Whitehall is simply

EU intransigence threatens to paralyse government in Northern Ireland for the foreseeable future