Five-year time limit on backstop proposal dismissed

The Government has rejected suggestions of a five-year time limit on the Brexit backstop.

Five-year time limit on backstop proposal dismissed

The Government has rejected suggestions of a five-year time limit on the Brexit backstop.

Former European Affairs Minister Lucinda Creighton made the suggestion at the weekend, triggering speculation that a compromise with Britain may be on the cards.

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