I thank the noble Lord for giving way. Does he accept that the DUP is currently preventing the restoration of all the political institutions in Northern Ireland at a time when the people are facing a cost of living and cost of business crisis and urgently need local governance to make decisions?
Northern Ireland Protocol Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick
(Labour)
in the House of Lords on Tuesday, 11 October 2022.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Northern Ireland Protocol Bill.
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824 c733 
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2022-23
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