Northern Ireland Protocol deal not imminent despite progress in negotiations

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Reports talks have reached ‘end stages’ may be premature with some issues remaining

Northern Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris on Thursday used his powers to extend the deadline for the return of the Northern Ireland Assembly at Stormont to 2024.

The BBC report, citing two sources with knowledge of negotiations, suggested that “a legal text is now being looked at where the final, binding details are nailed down”.Irish sources mirrored that position, suggesting that while no final deal is close to completion, the negotiations have entered a period in which the scope of such a deal could be ironed out.

The DUP is meanwhile facing mounting calls to drop its block on the Stormont Assembly sitting so that a stalled organ donation law can be implemented in Northern Ireland.

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