Petition · past parliament
Make a guarantee for no physical checks at NI side of border nor between GB & NI
Closed
44 signatures
What the petition asks
The departure from the EU Customs Union means bilateral customs checks between ROI and UK, UK has promised unilaterally no physical border checks from its side between NI and ROI and NI and GB, this promise should be made into a legal guarantee as part of the so called "Great Repeal Bill".
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/uk-northern-ireland-border-brexit-eu-hard-no-deal-cabinet-irish-a8235096.html
http://www.independent.co.uk/voices/irish-hard-border-soft-brexit-technology-theresa-may-a8242461.html
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-43277181
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2018/02/09/uk-must-set-stone-commitment-no-hard-irish-border-brexit-talks/
https://news.sky.com/story/government-wants-no-changes-to-irish-border-arrangements-10991079
http://www.independent.co.uk/voices/irish-hard-border-soft-brexit-technology-theresa-may-a8242461.html
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-43277181
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2018/02/09/uk-must-set-stone-commitment-no-hard-irish-border-brexit-talks/
https://news.sky.com/story/government-wants-no-changes-to-irish-border-arrangements-10991079
Timeline
| 14 Mar 2018 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 14 Sep 2018 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
44
Status
Closed
Opened
14 Mar 2018
Closed
14 Sep 2018
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