As NI SoS says @JulianSmithUK "Now is decision time, there is something in this deal for everyone." 1/thread
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- seat at table for NI executive representatives
- leglislative guarnatee of 'unfettered access' for NI-GB trade
That's two good reasons to do the deal; coz #Brexit happening anyway. Too late to re-litigate now. /3
NOW - I'm not saying it's magic bullet; that is sorts out the 'frontstop', but we are where we are.
How does staying out make it better? /5
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We'll find out soon enough, I guess. /9 ENDS