A bill to unilaterally amend the Northern Ireland protocol will not breach international law, the Northern Ireland secretary has said. Speaking on Sky News’ Sophy Ridge on Sunday, Brandon Lewis said the bill was intended only to safeguard the 1998 Good Friday agreement, which brought peace to Northern Ireland. ‘What we’re looking to do is to fix the problems we’ve seen with the protocol,’ he said. ‘It’s about how the protocol has been implemented, the lack of flexibility we’ve seen from the EU over the last year and a half’
Northern Ireland protocol bill won’t break international law, says minister
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