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Changing the Northern Ireland Protocol won't break the law

13 June 2022

11:15 PM

13 June 2022

11:15 PM

The UK is about to publish a bill that will override parts of the Northern Ireland Protocol. We are doing this unilaterally – the EU doesn’t want us to do it, but we’re going to do it anyway. Surely that means we’re about to breach international law?

It’s worth quickly going over why this is happening.

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