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under represented on company boards according to the latest research. is the uk government poised to announce changes to the northern ireland protocol that could break international law? brandon lewis, the northern ireland secretary insists the new legislation to be announced today will not. but critics, including some said to be within the conservative party, disagree. the protocol currently keeps northern ireland inside the eu s single market for goods. it prevents a hard border with the republic of ireland but means checks on some goods arriving from other parts of the uk. this is what the british government wants to end and foreign secretary liz truss is expected to propose several changes. joining me now is dr rebecca