Brexit: DUP denies report it would accept Irish Sea checks
Arlene Foster said the would not accept arrangements that create a barrier to east west tradereports in the Times that the party is prepared to abide by some European rulesThe newspaper said the DUP had agreed"to shift its red lines" as part of a new deal to replace the backstop.
It added the party had said privately that it would drop its objections to regulatory checks in the Irish Sea. Arlene Foster tweeted the"UK must leave as one nation" and"anonymous sources lead to nonsense stories". Mrs Foster said the party would"not support any arrangements that create a barrier to east west trade".UK must leave as one nation. We are keen to see a sensible deal but not one that divides the internal market of the UK. We will not support any arrangements that create a barrier to East West trade. Anonymous sources lead to nonsense stories.
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