On meeting Corbyn: “A customs union seems practical, but it doesn’t solve our problem. It’s not our business to tell Corbyn to do. We will be saying whatever way this lands, whether there is a deal or not, these are the commitments that have been made to Ireland.”
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“We find ourself with the GFA under attack, a chaotic Brexit looming. The system here has a responsibility to protect Ireland’s peace, The issues of money, citizens’ rights in the north, all have to be dealt with first.”
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“We’ve asked Theresa May endlessly what the threshold would be to hold a poll on unity. She’s never answered us.”
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Michelle O’Neill now discussing Emma D’Souza’s case: “This govt is ignoring their duties under the GFA and telling Irish citizens in the north they are no longer Irish.”
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Conor Murphy pointing out the Brexit negotiations have focused on trade and commerce not citizens’ rights: “The agreement does not deal with the fact citizens in the north are being forcibly removed from the EU”
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Mary Lou: “I can hardly argue as an Irish nationalist for self governance then swear an oath of allegiance to a foreign power and enter a British parliament, in chaos, that represents British interests”
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Journalist interrupts complaining. “We’re in a twilight zone between colonisation and full freedom, and I do not accept Britain have a right to be in my country. Abstentionism goes back 100 years.”
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MON: “The British govt never gave us a thought, the GFA, the peace in the north, when bringing about this referendum”
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Journo asks what taoiseach shld do in the event of a No Deal Brexit: should he enforce the border
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“If you have No Deal, you have no backstop, you move to the rulebook. That means a hard border, and we can’t have that. What does that mean? We need the backstop. The ultimate answer to this, is to remove the border.”
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