Brexit: NI Assembly to debate EU-UK trade deal
Published on Wednesday to debate the Brexit trade deal agreed between the UK and the EU.
MLAs will meet at 12:00 GMT after the speaker approved a request from the first and deputy first ministers.
The motion will not be legally binding but takes note of the trade deal.
The UK parliament is expected to vote on the deal on Wednesday, a day before the end of the Brexit transition period.
The Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) and Alliance Party have all indicated their MPs will vote against the deal.
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