Union tackling Brexit issues
He outlined the expected political process around Brexit and the need for Northern Ireland’s voice to be heard clearly during the negotiations.
He also detailed the key issues which had to be addressed on trade, the Northern Ireland/Republic of Ireland border, direct support, labour and regulation and gave an update on the UFU’s intended action plan to progress these issues, particularly around direct support with a view to reaching a single, common position locally with the wider agri-food industry and environmental organisations.