NI - Negative Impacts Flashcards
1
Q
Power-sharing
A
In Stormont power - sharing often breaks down - NI Assembly has operated with several interruptions & suspensions e.g 2017-2020
2
Q
NI Backstop - Irish Sea
A
The Republic of Ireland remains in the EU, NI left the EU
3
Q
NI Backstop - Trade in goods
A
The NI remains in the EU single market for goods, this allows the maintenance of the open border NI & the Republic of Ireland which was a key process if the Good Friday Agreement
4
Q
NI Backstop - Unionists opinion
A
Unionist party opposes the idea as they argue it undermines their place in the UK