Written Question·Northern Ireland Office·UIN 42938

UK Internal Trade: Northern Ireland

Tabled: 31 March 2025
Answered: 8 April 2025

Question

Alex Easton

IndependentNorth Down

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what steps he is taking to improve Northern Ireland’s (a) constitutional and (b) economic links with the rest of the United Kingdom.

Answer

Hilary Benn
In line with the Good Friday Agreement and the principle of consent upon which it rests, Northern Ireland will remain a part of the United Kingdom for as long as a majority of its people wish for it to be. The Government is committed to continuing to take...

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