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Ian Paisley accuses prime minister of insulting people’s intelligence after he describes post-Brexit disruption as “teething problems”.
Brexit backer left in the cold by new rules that make it impossible for him to enter France with a guide dog
04/10/2022
He wrote to Lord Frost after finding out that his guide dog has lower status than a racehorse, but has had no help. / A Brexit supporter has been left dismayed by new rules that make it impossible to enter France with his guide dog.
Four hours of Brexit talks over Northern Ireland ended with 'no substantive agreement' - with the UK threatening to extend a sausage trading deadline while the EU threatened tariffs in return.
EU proposes the UK temporarily align on plant and animal rules to remove Irish Sea checks.
A top European Union official said Wednesday that Britain could face retaliatory tariffs or other sanctions after talks failed to resolve an increasingly heated dispute over implementation of their post-Brexit trade deal in Northern Ireland.
Failure to exempt guide dog puppies from Irish Sea Brexit restrictions 'morally reprehensible'
06/01/2021
The Guide Dog National Breeding Centre in England has had to stop sending pups to volunteers in the north as part of its specialist training programme.
Being treated the same as pet owners is discriminatory, says guide dog group. It claims the UK government is passing the buck.
No-deal Brexit: Guide dog users may have to travel by sea to cross from Northern Ireland to Ireland
05/10/2019
Blind people and people who require assistance dogs for other medical reasons would need to enter Ireland at “approved” entry points.
The UK has given the EU a new deadline of two weeks to agree to axe trade checks introduced by the Brexit deal for Northern Ireland, or risk unilateral action by London.
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