Frost demands new Northern Ireland Protocol to safeguard peace process

Frost demands new Northern Ireland Protocol to safeguard peace process
Lord Frost said the current agreement was not working (Peter Byrne/PA)

Britain's Brexit Minister David Frost has warned that the Government could unilaterally suspend the Northern Ireland Protocol as he set out Britain’s demands for a new arrangement with the EU.

In a keynote speech, Mr Frost said the Government was putting forward a new legal text as the existing protocol was undermining the peace process it was supposed to protect.

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