DUP leader urges UK Government to publish NI protocol plans

The transcript discusses the issues surrounding the Northern Ireland Protocol, emphasizing the need for fundamental changes to respect Northern Ireland's place within the UK. It highlights the limited mandate of the EU in addressing these issues and the impact of the protocol on the cost of living. The discussion also covers the importance of political institutions functioning fully and the need for decisive action on the protocol. The lack of bipartisan support for the protocol in Northern Ireland and its impact on the Good Friday Agreement are also addressed.

What is the main concern regarding the Northern Ireland Protocol as discussed in the first section?

• It is perfectly fine as it is.

• It requires fundamental changes.

• It should be completely abolished.

• It needs minor adjustments.

How does the Northern Ireland Protocol affect the cost of living according to the second section?

• It has no effect on the cost of living.

• It helps reduce the cost of living.

• It increases the cost of living.

• It stabilizes the cost of living.

What is the stance on political engagement until the protocol issues are resolved?

• Full engagement in political institutions.

• Partial engagement in political institutions.

• No engagement in political institutions.

• Engagement only in the executive.

What is the impact of the Northern Ireland Protocol on the Belfast Good Friday Agreement as mentioned in the third section?

• It strengthens the agreement.

• It undermines the agreement.

• It is irrelevant to the agreement.

• It has no impact on the agreement.

What is the suggested focus for achieving consensus according to the third section?

• Consensus in the US Congress.

• Consensus in the UK Parliament.

• Consensus in the Northern Ireland Assembly.

• Consensus in the European Union.