NI legacy bill: UK and Irish governments clash at ministerial meeting

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The UK and Irish governments have clashed over the controversial Northern Ireland legacy bill at a meeting of the British Irish Intergovernmental Conference in London (BIIGC) on Monday

Speaking at a press conference, Tánaiste Micheál Martin said both governments needed to work together on the issue of legacy.PA Media/Brian LawlessChris Heaton-Harris said there was a "complete agreement" on the need for a restored executive

He said both governments were in "complete agreement" on the need for the restoration of the Northern Ireland executive. Sinn Féin emerged as the biggest party in both local government and the Stormont assembly following recent elections.well aware of his party's concerns on the protocol which needed to be addressed before a return to Stormont.Sinn Féin vice-president Michelle O'Neill called on the DUP to clarify what it has asked the government for in relation to the working of the NI Protocol.

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