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FOI Request 21/045


Category

Journalist

Reference

FOI Request 21/045

Request

1. Emails sent to and from the Minister for Foreign Affairs, the Minister’s secretary, the Minister of State for European Affairs, and Department officials; as well as all subsequent replies by the Minister and others to that correspondence about reports that the European Commission was to trigger Article 16 of the Northern Ireland Protocol.

Timeline: 29 January - 9 February.

2. Memos prepared for Minister in relation to Article 16.

Timeline: 25 January - 9 February

3. A schedule or notes of the phone calls made to and from Minister on 29, 30, and 31 January.

Date

February 9, 2021

Replied

March 8, 2021

Reply 21/045

Schedule 21/045