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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Matt Mathers and Ashley Cowburn

Brexit: What is the Northern Ireland protocol?

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Northern Ireland’s post-Brexit trading arrangements — a set of rules referred to as the Northern Ireland protocol — are again in the headlines amid UK threats to unilaterally rip up parts of the deal.

It follows months of negotiations between London and Brussels aimed at reducing trade friction between Northern Ireland and Great Britain.

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