Northern Ireland Protocol Puts Good Friday Agreement at Risk, Former Brexit Chief Says

Former Brexit minister and UK chief negotiator Lord Frost on April 27.

Photographer: Jonathan Brady/PA Wire
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The Northern Ireland Protocol has left the Good Friday Agreement "on life support" and needs to be renegotiated or scrapped, Lord Frost has warned.

Speaking a week before elections to the Northern Ireland Assembly on May 5, the former chief Brexit negotiator said the protocol had been the only way to deliver Brexit by the time Boris Johnson became Prime Minister in 2019.