Summary
- Post-Brexit arrangements in Northern Ireland have been challenged in Parliament after a court ruling on a key asylum law
- The ruling disapproved of provisions in the Illegal Migration Act in Northern Ireland, leading to concerns about a “people border” in the Irish Sea
- Despite the controversy, the Prime Minister maintains plans to send asylum seekers to Rwanda will not be derailed
- Critics see the ruling as evidence of Northern Ireland still being bound by EU rules post-Brexit, causing tensions
