Belfast political discussions to focus on NI Protocol and an end to the stalemate in Stormont:
James Cleverly's Belfast visit comes amid speculation a deal to resolve the NI Protocol issue may be a step closerForeign Secretary James Cleverly and NI Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris will visit Belfast later to meet political and business leaders.
"I am listening to the concerns of people and businesses in Northern Ireland and am keenly aware that the current situation isn't working. Stormont has not had a fully-functioning executive since February last year, when the DUP withdrew as part of its ongoing protest against the protocol. DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson warned against "short-term fixes that will not work for the people of Northern Ireland".
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