Steve Baker apologizes to Ireland and the EU for the UK's behavior during the Brexit discussions.
Summary by NewsWall Apr 22 23
- "Because they do and we are willing to respect them, and I am sorry about that, because relations with Ireland are not where they should be and we all need to work extremely hard to improve that and I know that we are doing so."
- However, the outspoken Brexit supporter stated that Liz Truss's government is keen to find a solution to the Northern Ireland Protocol, as evidenced by the contentious NI Protocol Bill.
- Mr Baker's apology has been welcomed by Stephen Farry MP, deputy leader of the Alliance Party in Northern Ireland.
- We require practical leadership.
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