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12 Oct 2021

Brexit Minister Frost calls for NI Protocol to be replaced

Political Editor

Brexit Minister Lord Frost has called for a completely new arrangement to replace the Northern Ireland Protocol, claiming that instead of safeguarding peace and prosperity, it was achieving the very reverse.

The protocol was part of the Brexit deal agreed with the European Union to prevent a hard border between Northern Ireland and the Republic.  But Lord Frost said it was simply not working.