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The Brexit minister said the current situation with the EU could not go on forever and a resolution to the frictions caused by the Northern Ireland Protocol was urgently needed.
He said if negotiations failed to break the impasse, the UK would need to use the legal route to suspend the implementation of parts of the treaty.
Hinting a decision on Article 16 would be made in the next few weeks, he said talks would not continue into the winter.
“We all see this as an issue for this autumn, to be settled one way or the other,” he told MPs on the European Scrutiny Committee.
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