Labour leader Keir_Starmer will urge Prime Minister RishiSunak to put Northern Ireland 'above a Brexit purity cult' within the Conservative Party today
Sir Keir Starmer has pitched himself as a prime minister in waiting during his talks with politicians and business leaders in BelfastLabour leader Sir Keir Starmer is to urge Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to put Northern Ireland "above a Brexit purity cult" within the Conservative Party.He is offering to help get a protocol deal through parliament if it fails to win enough support from Tory MPs.
"There is a small window of opportunity before April - we've got to use the anniversary to fix minds, get the country and its political process moving forward again - deliver for the people of Northern Ireland. While he hasn't offer any solutions to the protocol problems, he has offered his support to the government to get a deal through Parliament.With a 70-plus majority in Parliament and two high profile Brexiteers in Northern Ireland Office Ministers Chris Heaton Harris and Steve Baker helping to steer the protocol negotiations, the government is unlikely to meet much internal resistance.Taoiseach Leo Varadkar also visited Stormont on Thursday to hold talks with party leaders.
Most politicians elected to the Stormont Assembly want the protocol to remain, but some unionists say it undermines Northern Ireland's place in the UK.in an attempt to find a resolution on the protocol. But the DUP has said it will block the restoration of power sharing until there are significant changes to the protocol.
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