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Politicians ‘may need to surprise people’ to resolve row over NI Protocol

...hopes in Brussels and Dublin that the UK could be in a mood to reach a deal, after months of wrangling over the post-BREXIT settlement for the region. As well as the exchange of warm words, the attendance of Prime Minister Liz Truss at a European...

07 Oct 2022 at 19:08

National News

UK ‘seriously engaging’ in Northern Ireland Protocol talks, says Coveney

...was agreed by the UK and EU as part of the Withdrawal Agreement and sought to avoid a hard border with Ireland post-BREXIT. But the arrangements have created trade barriers on goods being shipped from Great Britain to Northern Ireland. The...

05 Oct 2022 at 19:10

Northern Ireland

Heaton-Harris: Negotiated protocol solution can carry support of all communities

...28. The Stormont Executive collapsed earlier this year after DUP First Minister Paul Givan resigned in protest at the post-BREXIT protocol, which created trade barriers on goods being shipped from Great Britain to Northern Ireland. The protocol was...

04 Oct 2022 at 18:34

National News

NI minister ‘happy to eat humble pie’ to restore UK-Ireland relationship

...eat humble pie in a bid to improve the broken relationship between Britain and Ireland. Steve Baker, previously a strident BREXIT supporter, said he is “convinced” that a deal can be reached on the Northern Ireland Protocol if negotiations are made in a...

03 Oct 2022 at 10:44

Northern Ireland

Jimmy Nesbitt: Debate on NI’s future should be led by people not politicians

...about what a united Ireland would look like. It is campaigning for a referendum on reunification. The group contends that BREXIT has created a fresh impetus for constitutional change, with more people looking at unification as a way to mitigate the...

01 Oct 2022 at 18:47

National News

Taoiseach detects ‘genuine wish’ from Truss to resolve protocol dispute

...Martin said there was a need for the EU and UK to now enter a process to negotiate a settlement over the contentious post-BREXIT trading arrangements. Officials from London and Brussels are set to hold discussions on the outstanding issues following a...

02 Oct 2022 at 15:31

Northern Ireland

Cleverly: UK and France will have blazing rows but also work together

...” He praised government colleague Steve Baker for apologising to the EU and Ireland for his former “ferocious” stance on BREXIT negotiations. “I think it was very honourable to try and take some of the heat out of the conversation,” he said. “What...

04 Oct 2022 at 22:43

National News

Northern Ireland minister’s apology ‘honest’ and ‘very helpful’ – Taoiseach

Ireland’s premier has described Northern Ireland minister Steve Baker’s apology over his previous stance on BREXIT as “honest” and “very helpful”. Taoiseach Micheal Martin welcomed the tone of Mr Baker’s “upfront” comments. Mr Baker, a former strident...

03 Oct 2022 at 19:41

Northern Ireland

No reason why Stormont should not be re-established now – PM

...was agreed by the UK and EU as part of the Withdrawal Agreement and sought to avoid a hard border with Ireland post-BREXIT, but is deeply unpopular with unionists. The Government has introduced controversial legislation which would effectively...

03 Oct 2022 at 20:17

National News

British PM hopeful vows to solve Northern Ireland devolution

...February. At that time, the DUP withdrew its first minister from the governing executive in protest over the UK’s post-BREXIT trade arrangements. All unionists have expressed concern over the protocol creating what they regard as a border in the...

17 Aug 2022 at 12:25

National News

Cross-border trade continues to soar in both directions, new figures show

...co/LUlVE3hxCe #CSOIreland #Ireland #Trade #IrishTrade #Exports #Imports #Businessstatistics #IrishBusiness #BusinessNews #BREXIT pic.twitter.com/x3bNSOqGjk — Central Statistics Office Ireland (@CSOIreland) August 15, 2022 Imports from Great Britain...

15 Aug 2022 at 13:17

Northern Ireland

Ireland’s ambassador to UK urges negotiations to resolve Brexit protocol issues

...to the UK has stressed the need to find a negotiated solution to the problems surrounding Northern Ireland’s post-BREXIT arrangements. Martin Fraser said he was an optimist about the chances of resolving the issues around the Northern Ireland...

25 Sept 2022 at 21:27

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