CLEAN : N.Ireland trade row: "time to start taking off the issues on the table", says Sefcovic

The transcript discusses the willingness of Liz Trust to trigger Article 16 and the focus on Northern Ireland's priorities. It highlights the importance of finding solutions and negotiating strategies, with an emphasis on flexibility and constructive approaches. Teams are instructed to work intensively on resolving issues, particularly in trade and customs between Great Britain and Northern Ireland, aiming for positive outcomes and creative solutions.

What is the main focus of Liz Trust's engagement according to the speaker?

• Improving healthcare

• Reducing taxes

• Triggering Article 16

• Enhancing education

What example does the speaker use to illustrate flexibility in the Protocol?

• Trade agreements

• Sanitary controls

• Customs regulations

• Solution on medicines

What is the speaker's goal for the teams working on Northern Ireland issues?

• To find creative solutions

• To increase taxes

• To reduce trade

• To focus on education

What is a key area of focus for facilitating trade between Great Britain and Northern Ireland?

• Tax reductions

• Customs and sanitary controls

• Education policies

• Healthcare improvements

What does the speaker believe they have on the table to resolve trade issues?

• New laws

• Increased tariffs

• Educational programs

• Good proposals and solutions