Brexit: Rishi Sunak interviewed on Today after UK and EU agree Northern Ireland deal – politics live

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Prime minister to appear on BBC radio programme before meeting workers in Belfast and later addressing Tory backbench MPs

Martha Kearney is interviewing Rishi Sunak on Today. They are both in Northern Ireland.

Q: What will people in Northern Ireland notice from this?

Today’s announcement between the United Kingdom and the European Union on the Windsor framework is an essential step to ensuring that the hard-earned peace and progress of the Belfast/Good Friday agreement is preserved and strengthened. I appreciate the efforts of the leaders and officials on all sides who worked tirelessly to find a way forward that protects Northern Ireland’s place within the UK’s internal market as well as the EU’s single market, to the benefit of all communities in Northern Ireland.

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