Steve Baker wants to renegotiate Brexit agreement over Northern Ireland
by Lisa O'Carroll Brexit correspondent from World news | The Guardian on (#6663V)
Northern Ireland minister's proposal comes as PM denies plans for Swiss-style relationship with EU
Northern Ireland minister, Steve Baker, is proposing reopening the Brexit trade agreement David Frost struck with the EU as a means of fixing the problems caused by the controversial Northern Ireland protocol.
The proposals comes as Rishi Sunak moved to quell a rebellion in the Conservative party over suggestions Downing Street was mulling a Swiss-style relationship with the EU to ease wider trade barriers on food and agricultural products.
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