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The UK government plans to move quickly to “fix†the Northern Ireland Protocol despite the election victory of the Irish nationalist party Sinn Fein, which favours keeping the contentious post-Brexit trade agreement.
“It must be dealt with,†Dominic Raab, the UK’s deputy prime minister, told Sky News.
Raab declined to comment on a report in the Telegraph that Britain was preparing to unilaterally throw out the arrangement, saying that the government preferred a negotiated settlement with the European Union, though the UK wasn’t taking anything “off the table†as far as acting unilaterally.