Will Brussels and London ever start caring about Northern Ireland?
Seeds and plants on order from popular garden suppliers in other parts of the UK – Scotland and England – are governed by new ‘import’ rules as a result of Brexit. The formal name bandied about is 'the Northern Ireland Protocol'. That 'protocol' means that since 1 January this year products can be exported from the EU – including the Irish Republic – to Northern Ireland, without customs checks because Boris Johnson’s British government agreed that Northern Ireland after Brexit would remain in the EU single market for goods and custom rules. In practical terms that legal fudge me...
Source: thenationalnews.com