Irish PM visits N.Ireland for talks to end post-Brexit trade row

May 21, 2022 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    10% Center

  • Reliability

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  • Policy Leaning

    42% Medium Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    18% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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"Professional, serious negotiations between the United Kingdom government and the European Union is the only way to resolve this."
Positive
2% Conservative
"The protocol recognised Northern Ireland's status as a fragile, post-conflict territory that shares the UK's new land border with the European Union."
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-2% Liberal
"The visit follows anger in Brussels and Washington at London's pledge to overhaul the so-called Northern Ireland Protocol agreed as part of its Brexit divorce deal with the European Union."
Negative
-8% Liberal
"The European Union has said repeatedly that we can move on issues, Martin told BBC radio."
Negative
-36% Liberal
"It is deeply concerning that the United Kingdom now seeks to unilaterally discard the Northern Ireland Protocol, which preserves the important progress and stability forged by the (1998 Good Friday) Accords, which ended decades of bloodshed in the province, Pelosi tweeted."
Positive
8% Conservative
"If Nancy Pelosi wants to see the agreement protected then she needs to recognise that it is the protocol that is harming and undermining the agreement and that is why we need to deal with it, Donaldson added."
Negative
-6% Liberal
"Before Martin's visit, Nancy Pelosi, the speaker of the US House of Representatives, warned Washington would not sign a free trade agreement with the UK if London pushed ahead with its protocol rewrite."
Negative
-18% Liberal

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

51% : "Professional, serious negotiations between the United Kingdom government and the European Union is the only way to resolve this."
49% : The protocol recognised Northern Ireland's status as a fragile, post-conflict territory that shares the UK's new land border with the European Union.
46% : The visit follows anger in Brussels and Washington at London's pledge to overhaul the so-called Northern Ireland Protocol agreed as part of its Brexit divorce deal with the European Union.
32% :"The European Union has said repeatedly that we can move on issues," Martin told BBC radio.

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