Expectations have been mounting that members of the House of Lords will in coming weeks provide some serious resistance to the Conservative Government’s Northern Ireland Protocol Bill. Time will reveal the degree of success achieved by those in the House of Lords opposed to the Northern Ireland Protocol Bill. The Northern Ireland Protocol Bill...provides UK ministers with the legal powers domestically to over-write the protocol and introduce check-free, friction-free movements of goods east-west and west-east across the Irish Sea for Great Britain and Northern Ireland. “In addition, supply-chain bottlenecks, the war in Ukraine, as well as Brexit, have all contributed to the post-pandemic revival in inflation. But Ms Truss and her fellow Brexiters continue to try to paint Brexit as a wonderful achievement.

Source: The Herald September 02, 2022 20:16 UTC