Motion or amendment: UK-EU Customs Union - Amendment 1

Motion or amendment by Mrs Ciara Ferguson on .

MLA
Mrs Ciara Ferguson
Party at the time
Sinn Féin
Date
5 February 2026
Type
Motion or amendment
Business
Motion Amendment · Private Members' Motion · to “UK-EU Customs Union”
Heading
UK-EU Customs Union - Amendment 1
Assembly identifier
Document 469727

Text

UK-EU Customs Union - Amendment 1

Leave out all after ‘nearest neighbours;’ and insert:

‘encourages ongoing reset negotiations between the British Government and the European Union to ease trade friction; further acknowledges that our best long-term future is through full membership of the EU; further notes the public statement by the European Council, in April 2017, that in the future event of a united Ireland, under the provisions of the Good Friday Agreement, the unitary state will be given automatic membership of the EU; and calls on the British Government and the European Union to establish an EU office in Belfast to assist businesses operate to their full potential under the terms of the Windsor Framework.’

116 words. Text as published by the Northern Ireland Assembly.

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