Northern Ireland Backstop

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:political_negotiations
gptkbp:aims_to_improve hard border between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland
gptkbp:declined_in gptkb:UK_Parliament
gptkbp:facilitates smooth transition
gptkbp:has_implications_for gptkb:Good_Friday_Agreement
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Northern Ireland Backstop
gptkbp:includes customs arrangements
gptkbp:introduced_in gptkb:2017
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:political_negotiations
gptkb:economic_policies
gptkb:strategy
gptkb:legal_case
EU policy
framework for future relations
temporary arrangement
contentious issue
political solution
legal safeguard
EU-UK agreement
contentious negotiation point
key element of Brexit
negotiation tool
political mechanism
safety net arrangement
gptkbp:is_controversial_because_of political implications
gptkbp:is_criticized_for gptkb:lack_of_clarity
UK politics
sovereignty concerns
Brexiteers
Northern Irish unionists
gptkbp:is_discussed_in gptkb:political_debates
gptkb:media_coverage
gptkbp:is_intended_to_ensure no return to a hard border
gptkbp:is_intended_to_last_until new trade agreement
gptkbp:is_linked_to future relationship talks
gptkbp:is_maintained_by trade flow
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:Democratic_Unionist_Party
gptkbp:is_part_of Brexit negotiations
political discourse
Brexit strategy
gptkbp:is_related_to trade agreements
Irish border issue
gptkbp:is_subject_to EU law
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:Irish_nationalists
gptkb:Irish_government
pro-Remain politicians
gptkbp:negotiated_by EU-UK negotiations
UK and EU negotiators
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Withdrawal_Agreement
gptkbp:proposed_by gptkb:British_government
December 2017
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Brexit
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Theresa_May
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4