UUP MLA Dr Steve Aiken says the Windsor Framework Democratic Scrutiny Committee should examine practical issues, welcoming confirmation that the proposed EU parcel duty will mostly not apply, but warning of EU-US digital trade dispute risks and steel tariff concerns. He also asks why UK Government…
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Alliance Leader Naomi Long MLA says the Windsor Framework is the only viable option to navigate Brexit, and confirms Alliance will vote to retain it in an Assembly vote, warning that removing it would increase instability.
Alliance Deputy Leader Stephen Farry MP confirms he will vote for the Statutory Instrument on Democratic Scrutiny in Westminster, backing the Windsor Framework package while voicing reservations about the Stormont Brake.
SDLP MLA Matthew O'Toole welcomes the UK Government's indefinite postponement of a separate UK product quality mark, saying it lowers the risk of NI-GB divergence and makes the DUP's boycott of Stormont harder to justify.
DUP Leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson MP, speaking in Washington DC, says the Windsor Framework makes significant progress but leaves key concerns unresolved, including trade within the UK internal market, EU law application and the Stormont Brake. He calls for further clarity, re-working and the UK…
DUP MP Carla Lockhart says she is deeply concerned by the proposed closure of Lurgan hauliers Morgan McLernon, which she blames on Brexit and the Windsor Framework border. She claims falling Irish Sea trade is hurting Northern Ireland haulage firms and pledges to work at Westminster to undo the…
DUP MLA David Brooks says a £16 million Treasury package for businesses affected by Windsor Framework supply chain disruption is "too little, too late" and calls for radical change beyond the framework, not limited damage control. He argues the funding does not remove the at-risk customs test, SPS…