Pro-Brexit Unionists Won’t Be ‘Pushed’ Into Decision on Northern Ireland-EU Deal, DUP Leader Says
The DUP has said that it will not be “pushed” into making a decision on whether to accept the new EU-UK Brexit agreement on Northern Ireland.
The DUP has said that it will not be “pushed” into making a decision on whether to accept the new EU-UK Brexit agreement on Northern Ireland.
Brexit’s Nigel Farage warned that the deal on Northern Ireland will grant ultimate authority to the European Court of Justice in Strasbourg.
Ireland’s Prime Minister Leo Varadkar has admitted that the European Union’s so-called Northern Ireland Protocol was “imposed” on the British province without its people’s consent, and that he has “regret” about the way this was done.
Tony Blair has called on the European Union to make “significant” changes to how it views Northern Ireland in order to preserve the peace.
The UK is to scrap a number of elements of the post-Brexit agreement it had previously agreed with the EU over Northern Ireland.
Britain’s Conservative Party government has indicated that they will not take action to prevent the European Union from interfering with Northern Ireland while the Ukraine crisis rages on.
Fifty years after Ireland signed onto the EU project, the nation’s Prime Minister gushed over the bloc despite criticisms over sovereignty.
The DUP are to push for the British government to deploy the Brexit ‘nuclear option’ over issues surrounding the Northern Ireland Protocol.
LONDON (AP) – The leader of Northern Ireland’s largest British unionist party heightened post-Brexit political tensions on Thursday, saying the UK’s divorce deal with the European Union could collapse the Belfast government and trigger a new era of violence and instability.