I can absolutely confirm that this Bill is both necessary and legal, and the Government have published a legal statement setting that out.
Northern Ireland Protocol Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Elizabeth Truss
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 27 June 2022.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Northern Ireland Protocol Bill.
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2022-23
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