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Explainer: How a deal might be reached on the Northern Ireland Protocol

The Irish Times 18 Feb 2023
... regulatory documentary checks and inspections have, since 2021, been carried out between Britain and Northern Ireland at ports in Northern Ireland as EU rules on product standards and food health and sanitation are observed in the North.
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EU-UK deal will guarantee constitutional status of Northern Ireland

The Irish Times 18 Feb 2023
The European Commission and the British government have agreed that the constitutional status of Northern Ireland, subject to the provisions of the Good Friday Agreement, should be explicitly recognised in any new deal on the Northern Ireland ...
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Northern Ireland Protocol deal ‘by no means done’, Sunak says

AOL 18 Feb 2023
“Solutions must be found which respect Northern Ireland’s place within the United Kingdom and its internal market and deal with the democratic deficit created by the protocol.” ... The Protocol instead created economic barriers on trade being shipped from Great Britain to Northern Ireland.
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Next generation in Northern Ireland depends on outcome of protocol negotiations – DUP

The Irish Times 18 Feb 2023
The next generation of Northern Ireland depends on the outcome of any deal struck between the UK and the EU in the coming days on the Northern Ireland Protocol, the DUP leader has said ... It follows a visit to Northern Ireland by the PM, during which he met the DUP on Thursday and Friday as well as holding brief meetings with other party leaders.
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Post-Brexit deal on Northern Ireland ‘by no means done’, Rishi Sunak says

ITV 18 Feb 2023
Rishi Sunak has said a deal with the European Union on fixing issues with the Northern Ireland Protocol is “by no means done”.
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Rishi Sunak says Northern Ireland Protocol deal 'by no means done'

The Daily Telegraph 18 Feb 2023
Rishi Sunak has said “we are by no means done” over his Brexit deal which aims to break the deadlock engulfing the Northern Ireland protocol ... We are by no means done.". He said. "When it comes to issue of Northern Ireland Protocol there are real issues that need resolving ... .
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Record numbers from Republic of Ireland visiting Northern Ireland

RTE 18 Feb 2023
Record numbers of people from the republic visited Northern Ireland as tourists last year, up more than 50% on pre-pandemic levels ... "I think that during the Covid period, people started to explore Northern Ireland because many of them hadn't been there before.
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Sunak to push for Northern Ireland Protocol deal with EU leaders

ITV 18 Feb 2023
That’s why both the Foreign Secretary and I, but also the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, will continue talking to the European Union to try and find solutions to protect Northern Ireland’s place in our internal market and the Belfast Good Friday Agreement, resolve the practical issues and address the democratic deficit.”.
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Rishi Sunak to push for Northern Ireland Protocol deal with EU leaders

The Scotsman 18 Feb 2023
Rishi Sunak is to hold talks with European leaders in a bid to fix issues with the Northern Ireland Protocol, despite reservations among Eurosceptic Tory backbenchers ....
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Sunak We Have Not Got A Deal Yet On Northern Ireland Protocol

London Evening Standard 18 Feb 2023
Rishi Sunak has said “there’s more work to do” on reaching a deal with the EU on Brexit’s Northern Ireland Protocol, amid speculation one could be close ... .
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Brexit: There is still work to do on Northern Ireland Protocol trade deal

BBC News 18 Feb 2023
The PM says "there isn't a deal" with the EU yet on a new Northern Ireland trade arrangement. .
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Sunak facing threat of Tory rebellion over Northern Ireland protocol plans

TheNewsHOOK 18 Feb 2023
Sunak facing threat of Tory rebellion over Northern Ireland protocol plans ....
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Northern Ireland Protocol deal ‘by no means done’, Rishi Sunak says

Irish Independent 18 Feb 2023
Rishi Sunak has said a deal with the European Union on fixing issues with the Northern Ireland Protocol is “by no means done” ... .
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Sunak reiterates lack of deal with EU to fix Northern Ireland Protocol

The Independent 18 Feb 2023
Northern Ireland protocol. Rishi Sunak confirms ‘there isn't a deal' with EU\nSource. PA .
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