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Foreign Sec To Set Out Gov't Plans On NI Protocol Shortly

UK

Foreign Secretary Liz Truss is expected up in the House of Commons at around 1235BST to outline the potential legislation the gov't could put forward to unilaterally disapply sections of the Northern Ireland protocol in the Brexit Withdrawal Agreement.

  • Livestream can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nFGcqALxPh8
  • EU has warned UK against disapplying sections of the protocol without consent from EU or Ireland.
  • Unionists in Northern Ireland refusing to engage in devolved assembly or power-sharing executive until the protocol is disapplied or materially altered.

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