Newton Emerson: Donaldson must reconcile unionism to the protocol

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As Sinn Féin paints itself as the responsible party, new DUP leader must spot the danger

The incoming DUP leader Sir Jeffery Donaldson has called on the British government and EU to"step up and recognise the flaws of the Protocol." Video: DUP/ ReutersEveryone is exhausted with the DUP’s drama, including the DUP. Newly crowned leaderis benefiting from a peace process-type moment of public and political relief. His party, split down the middle two weeks ago, is united behind him.

Every party in the Executive is calling for a period of calm and consolidation. Many are also calling on Donaldson to leave First Minister

 

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