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Is a deal on the Northern Ireland Protocol imminent?

25 February 2023

12:16 AM

25 February 2023

12:16 AM

Rishi Sunak hoped to end the week with a new agreement on the Northern Ireland Protocol. Instead, the Prime Minister delayed his plans to announce a fresh agreement in the face of concerns from the DUP – and members of the European Research Group. As I say in this week’s politics column in the magazine, the rebellion against Sunak’s plan started before any MPs have seen the final text.

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