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Unionists ask NI secretary to pull Stormont Brake

Unionists ask NI secretary to pull Stormont Brake
BBC Northern Ireland Friday 06 November 2026, 16:36 UTC 1 min read
Key Points

The post-Brexit mechanism was designed to give Stormont the power to object to amendments to EU rules that apply in Northern Ireland.

The post-Brexit mechanism was designed to give Stormont the power to object to amendments to EU rules that apply in Northern Ireland.
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