The UK has asked the European Union to extend the grace period on chilled meats being sent from Great Britain to Northern Ireland.
The grace period allowing items such as sausages to be sent between the two is due to expire at the end of June. The UK has asked for this deadline to be extended until September, something the European Commission has now said it will consider.
Read the full article on the Sky News website
NAM Implications:
- A postponement can be better than a refusal…
- …in terms of unintended consequences.
