Extract from Commons statement on Northern Ireland Protocol - July 21
Thursday, 22 July 2021 08:30
The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (Brandon Lewis):...We
will continue to do what is right for the United Kingdom. We want
to work with our partners in the EU. When people get a chance to
read through the Command Paper, they will see that we are not
taking the opportunity to trigger article 16, because we want to
work in partnership and find a solution to all the problems that
works for people in Northern Ireland. When we even have the Chief
Rabbi and the president of the Board of...Request free trial
The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland ():...We will continue to do what is right for the
United Kingdom. We want to work with our partners in the EU. When
people get a chance to read through the Command Paper, they will
see that we are not taking the opportunity to trigger article 16,
because we want to work in partnership and find a solution to all
the problems that works for people in Northern Ireland. When we
even have the Chief Rabbi and the president of the
Board of Deputies coming together to make clear
the substantial problems of the Jewish community
in Northern Ireland, that should make it clear that the protocol is
a problem for communities right across Northern Ireland. We have a
duty to resolve it, not play politics with it...
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