Do you agree or disagree that the Windsor Framework’s ‘Stormont Brake’ provides an appropriate means for members of the Northern Ireland Assembly to influence changes to EU law under the Protocol?

Fieldwork dates:: 18 March 2023 - 20 March 2023
Data from:: Northern Ireland
Pollster: Lucid Talk
Funder: Queen's University Belfast
Data collection mode: Online
Sample Size: 1201
Age: 18+

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Full question: Based on your current understanding of the Protocol and the Windsor Framework, please indicate the extent to which you agree/disagree with the following statements – The Windsor Framework’s ‘Stormont Brake’ provides an appropriate means for members of the Northern Ireland Assembly to influence changes to EU law under the Protocol.

All questions relevant to this website that were asked on the same poll:

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement: ‘The Windsor Framework reflects a genuine effort on the part of the UK government and the European Commission to address the concerns raised by people and businesses in Northern Ireland about the Protocol’?
Do you agree or disagree that the The Northern Ireland Protocol Bill, as a means for UK unilateral action on the Protocol, would have been preferable to the Windsor Framework?
Do you agree or disagree that UK and EU commitments to increase engagement with stakeholders and political representatives in Northern Ireland over the implementation of the Protocol/Windsor Framework are important and welcome?
Do you agree or disagree that if the Windsor Framework is not accepted by one or more political parties in Northern Ireland, the UK and the EU should renegotiate it?
Do you agree or disagree that the existence of a ‘green lane’ that removes the need for routine checks and controls on the movement of retail goods from Great Britain to Northern Ireland secures Northern Ireland’s position in the UK internal market?
Do you agree or disagree that Northern Ireland’s economy could potentially benefit from the revised trading arrangements agreed in the Windsor Framework?
Do you agree or disagree that Northern Ireland’s unique position under the Protocol/Windsor Framework poses a threat to its place in the United Kingdom?
Do you agree or disagree that the Windsor Framework’s ‘Stormont Brake’ provides an appropriate means for members of the Northern Ireland Assembly to influence changes to EU law under the Protocol?
Do you agree or disagree with the following statement: ‘Now we have the Windsor Framework, the Northern Ireland Assembly and Executive should be restored and fully-functioning’?
How would you like the MLAs for whom you vote in the 2022 Assembly election to vote in 2024 on the Protocol?
If an election to the NI Assembly were held in future, how important do you think a candidate’s position on the Protocol would be for your vote?

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