No changes to Brexit deal, DUP warned
The IndependentSign up to our free Brexit and beyond email for the latest headlines on what Brexit is meaning for the UK Sign up to our Brexit email for the latest insight Sign up to our Brexit email for the latest insight SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Mr Sunak claimed his Windsor Framework would give Northern Ireland the “world’s most exciting economic zone” on a trip to Belfast to sell the deal. Former prime minister Boris Johnson has also been urged to “put up or shut up” over the deal, which Mr Sunak said would get Brexit done. open image in gallery Rishi Sunak and EU Commission president Ursula von der Leyen agreed the Brexit deal on Monday Several senior MPs told The Independent they expected a rebellion to be limited to 20 of the staunchest hardliners “at the most” – enough for Mr Sunak to get his deal through parliament without relying on Labour votes. “We will read it in full and will make our mind up,” the ERG MP said, adding: “Don’t tell me what I think!” Mr Sunak raised eyebrows at a Q&A session with workers in Belfast when he said his deal meant Northern Ireland was the world’s “most exciting economic zone” with access to both EU and UK markets.