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The Windsor Framework

The Briefing Room

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Northern Ireland Trade Border - What Is the Protocol?

The protocol is the deal that Boris Johnson signed. It ensured there was not a return to a trade border in Northern Ireland. One of the EU's big red lines was to protect what they call the integrity of the single market. Any good circulating in Northern Ireland could just, because there would be no land border in the Ireland island, reach Ireland inside the EU single market and go from there without any checks into the rest of Europe.

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