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Letter from the Attorney General to the Prime Minister on the Northern Ireland Protocol

Publication of a letter from the Attorney General to the Prime Minister on the Northern Ireland Protocol.

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Letter from the Attorney General to the Prime Minister on the Northern Ireland Protocol

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Today, the Attorney General wrote to the Prime Minister regarding the Northern Ireland Protocol. This was in response to the letters exchanged between the Prime Minister and the Presidents of the European Commission and Council setting out assurances and clarifications with regard to the Northern Ireland backstop.

The Government has already published a collection of material to support public and parliamentary assessment of the deal. These documents are available here.

Published 14 January 2019