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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Gavin Cordon

Brussels extends Northern Ireland ‘grace period’ for animal medicines

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The European Union has agreed to extend the grace period which allows people and businesses in Northern Ireland to purchase animal medicines from the rest of the UK for another three years.

European Commission vice-president Maros Sefcovic said it was a “practical solution to a practical problem” while underlining the EU’s commitment to resolving the wider issues around the Northern Ireland Protocol.

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