Stop worrying and love the Ireland/Northern Ireland protocol

Colin Murray (Newcastle Law School) argues that Northern Ireland’s Unionist Parties should rein in their opposition to the Ireland/Northern Ireland Protocol. Brexit has undoubtedly produced many immediate dislocations, but these could be mitigated under the Withdrawal Agreement processes and over time the unique access to the Single Market that Northern Ireland retained will make it an attractive base for companies seeking to trade in both the UK and EU.