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A pivotal moment for Northern Ireland

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What is the reaction to the Windsor Framework?

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British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak speaks during a Q&A session with local business leaders during a visit to Coca-Cola HBC on February 28, 2023 in Lisburn, Northern Ireland. Yesterday, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, alongside EU President Ursula Von der Leyen, announced the Windsor Framework, an agreement that will ease the post-Brexit flow of trade between Britain, Northern Ireland and Ireland. Photograph: Liam McBurney - WPA Pool/Getty Image

Wed Mar 1 2023 - 12:33

The Government and the European Union expect British prime minister Rishi Sunak to proceed with the new deal on the Northern Ireland protocol even if the DUP ultimately rejects it, according to sources in Dublin and Brussels.

But where would that leave politics in Northern Ireland?

To talk about the deal and how it is going down in Dublin, London and Belfast, Hugh talks to Pat Leahy, Mark Paul and Sarah Creighton.

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