DUP ask for NI to be 'exempt' from EU retaliatory tariffs

Mary Lou McDonald tells Dáil that counter EU tariffs on the US are not in Ireland's interest

McDonald said it is crucial that there is no ‘knee jerk reaction’ from the EU.

ThePatriotLight - Hybrid Trade Status Puts Northern Ireland at Risk in US–EU Tariff Dispute

ThePatriotLight - The Democratic Unionist Party has urged the UK government to take action to exempt Northern Ireland from any EU retaliatory tariffs targeting the United States.Northern Ireland’s hybrid post-Brexit trade status could place it in a complex position if the United States imposes new tariffs on both the UK and the EU—and if Brussels responds with retaliatory measures.On April 2, U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to announce r…

DUP ask for NI to be 'exempt' from EU retaliatory tariffs

The DUP leader Gavin Robinson has called on the UK Prime Minister to take steps to "exempt" Northern Ireland from EU retaliatory action against the US.

I am deeply concerned that EU retaliatory tariffs will negatively affect the prosperity of the Polish state,” said the presidential candidate supported by PiS.

Tariffs will confirm NI as colony of EU

Statement by TUV leader Jim Allister MP:- “Once the USA imposes tariffs and the EU responds with counter-tariffs, Northern Ireland’s colonial status will be obvious. “This is because EU tariffs, not UK measures, will apply to American goods coming into Northern Ireland. The reason is of the most fundamental of constitutional importance, namely, that NI is subject to the EU’s Customs Code and it is under this foreign code that tariffs will be enf…