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Northern Ireland Protocol and Windsor Framework

Commons · Question 51137 · Tabled 9 May 2025 · Northern Ireland Office · Official record

Answered 14 May 2025

Question

Asked by Tonia Antoniazzi

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, whether she plans to make an assessment of the potential impact of new (a) policy and (b) legislation on (i) Northern Ireland-Republic of Ireland and (ii) Great Britain-Northern Ireland trade and coopera

Answer

Answered by Hilary Benn, 14 May 2025

The development of all UK Government policy and legislation will always consider possible impacts, including where required the completion of an impact assessment. As set out in the Safeguarding the Union command paper, public authorities must also includ...