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A Sinn Féin demonstrations against a hard border. Post-Brexit border controls are a controversial issue. There have been worries among unionists that the Irish government's position is a covert attempt to gain more power over the region in order to promote a united Ireland, [30] a position the Irish government has denied. [31]
Foreign Secretary Liz Truss has announced that the UK Government will legislate to override elements of the post-Brexit trading arrangements. Key questions on the latest twist to the Irish Sea ...
The Irish Sea border is an informal term for the trade border between Northern Ireland and Great Britain.It was specified by the Ireland/Northern Ireland Protocol of the Brexit withdrawal agreement (February 2020), was refined by the Joint Committee in December 2020, [1] and came into effect on 1 January 2021 following the end of the Brexit transition period.
The border at Killeen (viewed from the UK side) marked only by a metric (km/h) speed limit sign. Originally intended as an internal boundary within the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, the border was created in 1921 under the United Kingdom Parliament's Government of Ireland Act 1920. [5]
In announcing Monday that he hopes to break the Brexit deadlock by next month, Prime Minister Boris Johnson is seeking to solve in a matter of weeks a puzzle that has troubled European and British ...
Border Communities Against Brexit will protest at five locations on the border between Northern Ireland and the Republic in support of the protocol. Protests to be held on Irish border telling ...
The agreement relates to goods crossing the Irish Sea from Great Britain to Northern Ireland. [10] It introduces "conceptual" green and red lanes to reduce checks and paperwork on goods that are destined for Northern Ireland, and separates them from goods at risk of moving into the EU Single Market. [ 11 ]
After Brexit, the border between Northern Ireland (part of the UK) and the Republic of Ireland (part of the EU) became the only UK–EU land border. There was concern over this becoming a "hard border" with fewer, controlled crossing points and customs checks. [11]