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Package to restore powersharing ‘right deal for Northern Ireland and the Union’

Source: PA Wire

A Government package to restore powersharing at Stormont is the right deal for Northern Ireland and the Union, the Northern Ireland Secretary has insisted.

Chris Heaton-Harris was speaking at a joint press conference at Hillsborough Castle with DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson after the Government published measures that would end routine post-Brexit checks on goods shipped from Great Britain to final destinations in Northern Ireland.

A command paper titled Safeguarding The Union commits to replacing the current green lane process, which requires

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