Paisley blasts House of Lords' report on Brexit

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Tuesday, 13 December 2016 08:56

North Antrim MP Ian Paisley criticises Lords' report that NI could benefit from 'Special Status' within the EU

MP for North Antrim Ian Paisley has blasted a House of Lords report on the effect of Brexit. A Lords Committee backed suggestions that Northern Ireland would benefit from a 'special status' within the EU

Mr Paisley described the proposals -as "code for keeping the province in the EU while the rest of UK leaves" North Antrim was in the top ten 'vote leave' constituencies across the U.K.

Mr Paisley said any special condition for the province would be 'against the will of the people'