Sammy Wilson questioned the point of a poll when the Northern Ireland Protocol dispute was still to be resolved
NIO Minister Steve Baker backed Rishi Sunak for the Tory leadership, while Chris Heaton-Harris had originally backed Boris Johnson
"It gives us a opportunity to reinforce our message to the unionist community that the protocol is bad for the union, and also to the wider community that the protocol has been bad for the cost of living," he said. "If the government were to ask themselves: 'What's the point of an election? Is it going to change anything?' I don't believe it is."
Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald accused the DUP of "inertia and inaction, and do-nothing politics".
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