EU drafting legislation to prepare for ‘doomsday’ Protocol legislation
“They will see that there’s no messing here, we’re not bluffing, that once you cross the rubicon, there are consequences.”
“They will see that there’s no messing here, we’re not bluffing, that once you cross the rubicon, there are consequences.”
The EU has adopted a strategy of playing the man not the ball, and will continue doing so until Johnson is ousted from power.
The Irish premier described measures outlined to rip up parts of the Northern Ireland Protocol as a "new low" for the British government.
"The UK government know all this, sadly, I don't think they care", one person tweeted in response.
"He didn't read the Protocol, he hasn't read the bill, he doesn't know his stuff."
And would it have curtailed the current dilemma being faced by the prime minister?
Johnson is trying to blame the EU for agreeing to the protocol which is "the thing that allowed him to say 'I got Brexit done'", Alastair Campbell said.
Taoiseach Micheál Martin said relationships “forged” between Irish and British government politicians at a European level helped the peace process.
The row over the Northern Ireland Protocol has created an impasse in efforts to form a new Executive in Stormont.
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