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New policy position on avoiding physical infrastructure at the border between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland #1661

Closed RichardTaylor closed 3 months ago

RichardTaylor commented 1 year ago

Title

The Republic of Ireland - Northern Ireland Border

Policy link / ID

https://www.publicwhip.org.uk/policy.php?id=6958

Example Wording

[MP name] generally voted for avoiding physical infrastructure at the border between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland [MP name] generally voted against avoiding physical infrastructure at the border between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland

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avoiding physical infrastructure at the border between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland

Categories

Miscellaneous Topics

Policy details

There have been votes in Parliament which would impact if a "hard border", with infrastructure to enable checks on people and goods crossing the border, between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland was required.

Notes

The UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement is considered to require a "hard border".

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Source: https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5652948 Licence: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/ Attribution: David Dixon

ajparsons commented 3 months ago

This policy proposal has been moved to the policy tracking spreadsheet and/or has been added via twfy-votes. Closing the ticket (specific tickets may be reopened if needed).