More than two thirds of Belfast Live readers surveyed believe the DUP will reject the Windsor Framework
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Around 1,000 votes were cast in the online poll held on Belfast Live in recent days after the UK and European Union unveiled on Monday their new deal following months of negotiations. The DUP has been blocking Stormont power-sharing in protest against the protocol, which angered unionists for creating new barriers on trade from Great Britain to Northern Ireland.
But the report, co-authored by loyalist activist Jamie Bryson, also said the Windsor deal was a "significant step forward" which could "with some necessary improvements" resolve unionist concerns.
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