The British government on Wednesday asked the EU to rewrite part of the Brexit deal both sides agreed to last year, arguing that its impact on trade between the mainland and Northern Ireland is threatening the "fabric" of the United Kingdom.
Speaking to the House of Lords, David Frost, the Brexit minister, said it was creating unrest in the province and was hampering business.
He said there was a "growing sense in Northern Ireland we have not found the right balance, seen in an ongoing febrile political climate, protests and regrettable instances of occasional disorder."
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UK seeks Northern Ireland rewrite of Brexit deal | News | DW | 21.07.2021
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