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EPISODE · Jun 28, 2022 · 14 MIN

Boris Johnson’s bid to override Northern Ireland Protocol passes first hurdle

from Newstalk Breakfast

Boris Johnson's legislation to scrap parts of the Northern Ireland Protocol has cleared its first Commons hurdle. The bill passed by 295 votes to 221 despite attracting fierce criticism from a number of MPs on the Tory benches as well as the opposition. Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney spoke to Shane on the show this morning.

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