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NI Sec Speaks To Select Committee On Windsor Framework

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UK Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Chris Heaton-Harris is speaking to the House of Commons Northern Ireland select committee presently. He is likely to face questions on the Windsor Framework, the deal agreed between UK and EU intended to resolve issues in the Northern Ireland protocol within the Brexit Withdrawal Agreeement.

  • Livestream: https://www.parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/6c7e778e...
  • An official from the Northern Ireland Chamber of Commerce, speaking to the Lords Northern Ireland committee last week, stated that there is "still a lack of operational detail" on how the framework will operate, "particularly in respect of customs issues and how the green lane and red lane will be constructed".
  • Alongside the visit of US President Joe Biden to Northern Ireland to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday/Belfast Agreement, the UK gov't has confirmed a Northern Ireland Investment Summit is set to take place in September.

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