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Poots: Removing NI Protocol Is Top Priority The incoming DUP leader has said getting rid of the Northern Ireland Protocol will be his top priority in the coming months. Edwin Poots is planning to meet with Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Taoiseach Michael Martin within to try and resolve the post-Brexit trade arrangements. He also told the Sunday Life newspaper that he will not attend north-south ministerial meetings until the protocol issue is resolved. Mr Poots defeated the DUP s Westminster leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson in the battle to replace Arlene Foster. In an exclusive interview with the newspaper he said: For me, this is not a unionist issue. This is a Northern Ireland issue. At the end of the grace period we are looking at 15,000 checks being applied on goods coming into Northern Ireland from Great Britain.

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