Ukwelulwa okungenzeka emngceleni woLwandle lwase-Ireland "izikhathi zomusa" kuzoxoxwa ngoLwesithathu yinhlangano ye-EU-UK eyengamele isivumelwano saseNyakatho Ireland iBrexit.
Izikhathi zomusa zisho ukuthi amasheke nokulawulwa kwezimpahla ezisuka eGreat Britain kuya eNyakatho Ireland akukasetshenziswa ngokuphelele. Eyokuqala, ehlanganisa ukudla namaphasela, izophela ngo-Ephreli. Uhulumeni wase-UK, ngokuxhaswa ngamaqembu amabhizinisi, ucele i-EU ukuthi yelulwe kuze kube ngu-2023.
Lolu daba luzoxoxwa ekomidini elihlanganyelwe, eliholwa ngokuhlanganyela nguNgqongqoshe weHhovisi leKhabhinethi uMichael Gove nePhini likaMongameli weKhomishini yase-Europe uMaros Sefcovic. Ongqongqoshe abavela ku-Northern Ireland Executive bamenyiwe ukuthi babe yingxenye yezithunywa zase-UK.
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UNgqongqoshe wokuqala u-Arlene Foster uthe iqembu lakhe iDemocratic Unionist Party (DUP) belingafuni ukwelulelwa isikhathi somusa, echaza ngalesi senzo "njengosimende onamathelayo" mayelana nezinkinga zangemva kweBrexit ezithinta iNyakatho ye-Ireland.
"Uma kwenzeka [isandiso] sizosiza amabhizinisi esikhathini esifushane kodwa noma yimaphi amabhizinisi engikhuluma nawo afuna isixazululo saphakade futhi bafuna ukuqinisekisa ukuthi akudingeki babuyele kukho konke lokhu futhi," engeza. IPhini likaNgqongqoshe Wokuqala kanye nePhini likaMengameli waseSinn Féin uMichelle O'Neill bathe "yonke imizamo" ibisenzelwa "ukwenza le protocol isebenze".
UNobhala waseNyakatho ye-Ireland uBrandon Lewis uthe izinkinga ngamalungiselelo ezohwebo kumele "zilungiswe futhi zihlungwe".
Kodwa uthe banikeze izinzuzo ezinkulu kakhulu zokuncintisana emnothweni waseNyakatho Ireland. "I-Protocol yase- [Northern Ireland] iyisivumelwano esisemthethweni esikhona… futhi kufanele siqinisekise ukuthi siyasebenza ngendlela enhle kubantu baseNyakatho Ireland," esho.
Ziyini izikhathi zomusa?
INyakatho ye-Ireland ihlale iyingxenye yemakethe eyodwa ye-EU yezimpahla futhi iyaqhubeka nokuphoqelela imithetho yamasiko e-EU emachwebeni ayo. Lokho kusho ukuthi imithetho yokungenisa ye-EU isebenze ezimpahleni ezingena eNyakatho Ireland zisuka eGreat Britain kusukela ngomhlaka 1 Januwari. Kodwa-ke, izikhathi zomusa zisho ukuthi zonke izinqubo ze-EU azikasebenzi.
Amanye amabhizinisi okudla, ikakhulukazi abathengisi abakhulu, awadingi ukuthobela zonke izidingo ezijwayelekile ze-EU. Ngokwengeziwe, amaphasela aphethe izimpahla zenani elingu- £ 135 noma ngezansi awadingi izimemezelo zamasiko. Kuhlelo ngemuva kwempikiswano ye-Article 16, UMnu Gove ubhalele i-EU ecela isikhathi somusa eside.
Ubuye wacela i-EU ukuthi ihlolisise isinqumo sayo sokuvimbela ukungeniswa eNyakatho ye-Ireland kwezinye zezinto ezinjengamazambane embewu kanye nokwenza lula imithetho yezilwane ezifuywayo ezithathwa ziwela uLwandle i-Ireland. Ukuphendula, i-EU ayikhiphanga isikhathi somusa omude kepha mancane amathuba okuthi ivumelane nokwelulwa isikhathi eside okucelwe nguMnu Gove.
NgoMsombuluko, uNgqongqoshe Wezangaphandle wase-Ireland uSimon Coveney uthe i-EU ibikulungele ukuba "nezimo" futhi "ibe nomusa" ekunciphiseni imiphumela emabhizinisini aseNyakatho ye-Ireland kodwa i-UK kumele ilandele izibopho zayo kwi-EU ngoDisemba odlule. Lokhu kufaka phakathi isithembiso sokunikeza ababukeli be-EU ukufinyelela ngesikhathi sangempela kwimininingwane yamasiko ase-UK nokunikeza imininingwane yezimpahla ezisuka eNyakatho Ireland ziye eGreat Britain. UMnu Coveney uthe kungaba khona ukuhweba okulula phakathi kweGreat Britain neNyakatho ye-Ireland ngaphansi kweNorthern Ireland Protocol uma i-UK ivuma ukuhambisana kakhulu nokuphepha kokudla kwe-EU namazinga ezempilo ezilwane nezitshalo.
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Uthe kuyathenjwa ukuthi kuzokwenza kube lula ukuthi abathwali bezimoto bathole amaphasela abo asuka eGreat Britain aye eNyakatho ye-Ireland kodwa wengeza ngokuthi ngeke alunge kuze kube ngasekupheleni konyaka.
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