Minister in the North accused of scaremongering over hospital food shortage warning

A Stormont minister who warned hospitals and schools risk running out of food when post-Brexit Irish Sea trade arrangements are fully implemented has been accused of scaremongering (Liam McBurney/PA)

A Stormont minister who warned hospitals and schools risk running out of food when post-Brexit Irish Sea trade arrangements are fully implemented has been accused of scaremongering.

Northern Ireland’s health service suppliers have additional transit routes and stockpiling plans organised.