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<p>The UK Government is committed to ensuring that necessary legislation is in place
to uphold the UK’s international obligations, including the Northern Ireland Protocol,
the Withdrawal Agreement and the Trade and Cooperation Agreement after the sunset
date in the Retained EU Law Bill.</p><p> </p><p>UK Government Officials have been
proactively engaging with their counterparts in the Northern Ireland Civil Service
on the progress of the Bill and the wider retained EU law reform programme and have
established regular intergovernmental meetings intended to support devolved counterparts
with the identification of which REUL is devolved or reserved, as part of the retained
EU law reform programme and wider Whitehall departmental engagement. The UK Government
is committed to sustained engagement with devolved counterparts as part of this work.</p>
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