Britain faces ‘Really Significant Consequences’ if Westminster Suspends NI Protocol November 10, 2021 Admin Irish News </p> <h2>Significant Consequences for Britain</h2> <p> There will be “really significant consequences for Britain” if the UK Parliament suspends the Northern Ireland protocol, Simon Coveney has told Newstalk Breakfast.<br /> <br /> Ireland and the EU are now actively preparing for the UK to trigger Article 16 of the protocol in the coming weeks – effectively suspending its operation.<br /> <br /> The protocol is a key element of the Withdrawal Agreement underpinning the trade deal between the UK and the EU and there are fears the move could spark a trade war.<br /> <br /> On Newstalk Breakfast this morning, the Foreign Affairs Minister Simon Coveney said the move could seriously damage UK/Ireland relations.<br /> </p> <p>Credit to : Newstalk</p> <p> Please support our Sponsors here --
