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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Politics
David Young

DUP moves to pull post-Brexit ‘Stormont Brake’ for first time

DUP leader Gavin Robinson (Brian Lawless/PA) - (PA Wire)

The DUP has moved to trigger a new post-Brexit Stormont mechanism for the first time in an effort to prevent an EU law coming into force in Northern Ireland.

The party initiated the process to pull the so-called “Stormont Brake” oversight element of the UK and EU’s Windsor Framework over an updated EU regulation related to the labelling of chemicals.

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