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Commons · Question 28794 · Tabled 10 Sep 2026 · Northern Ireland Office · Official record

Answered 15 Sep 2026

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Asked by Alex Burghart

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, with reference to the Answer of 14 July 2026 to Question HL1786 on United Kingdom: Northern Ireland, whether other proposals from the Safeguarding the Union policy paper have been discontinued since July

Answer

Answered by Sarah Owen, 15 Sep 2026

The Government is continuing to implement the Safeguarding the Union command paper and to support Northern Ireland's place in the Union: this includes the East-West Council meeting again in January 2026; the allocation of £2.25 million for Intertrade UK o...