Here is a UK official response to the EU technical note on implementing the NI Protocol:
“The European Commission has chosen to publish this technical note to set out its own views on the implementation of the Northern Ireland Protocol.
“The European Commission has chosen to publish this technical note to set out its own views on the implementation of the Northern Ireland Protocol.
“It was not shared at recent meetings with the UK, nor has it been agreed by the UK Government.
“We are committed to complying with our legal obligations under the Protocol, just as we expect the European Union to comply with theirs.
“We are committed to complying with our legal obligations under the Protocol, just as we expect the European Union to comply with theirs.
“We will continue to take forward discussions on the implementation of the Protocol in the Joint Committee and Specialised Committee.”
