Northern Ireland Protocol: EU Negotiations

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 10:35 am on 18 November 2021.

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Photo of Michael Ellis Michael Ellis Paymaster General 10:35, 18 November 2021

The hon. Gentleman is right that Marks & Spencer makes a powerful point. Time is of the essence. Her Majesty’s Government will move to remove barriers if necessary. The article 16 application has already been met and we are alive to the time sensitivity involved.