'Don't mislead people': Coveney responds to Northern Ireland Office's Protocol Bill tweet

'Don't mislead people': Coveney responds to Northern Ireland Office's Protocol Bill tweet

Foreign Affairs Minister Simon Coveney speaks to the media at Grand Central Hotel in Belfast. He said the EU is hopeful a change in UK prime minister will herald a "new start" in relations between Brussels and London. 

Foreign Affairs and Defence Minister Simon Coveney has warned the Northern Ireland Office not to "mislead" people in a recent tweet about the Northern Ireland Protocol Bill.

Today, the office tweeted that the legislation "will provide certainty & stability for NI's people & businesses who have been impacted by the practical problems created by the current implementation of the Protocol".

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