Agri Politics
The commission has officially begun 'infringement' proceedings against the UK over the latter's proposed new law.
The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, says the British withdrawal agreement cannot be changed.
Dairy
The director of Dairy Industry Ireland has given his take on the latest maneuverings by the UK government.
The fifth round of talk between the UK and the EU got underway yesterday and is continuing for the remainder of the week.
The European Parliament’s Committee on Constitutional Affairs approved the withdrawal agreement today, bringing Brexit one step closer.
MPs have approved the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill in the House of Commons in the UK this afternoon, Friday, December 20.
Deputy Lisa Chambers has highlighted that UK Prime Minister Theresa May’s latest Brexit offer "leaves uncertainty for Ireland".
The UK parliament has voted by a majority of just one vote to force the prime minister, Theresa May, to seek a further Brexit extension.
The Brexit withdrawal agreement has been defeated for a second time in the UK parliament this evening (Tuesday, March 12).
The European Commission and the UK have agreed new measures on the Irish backstop following last-minute talks.
The votes that took place today in the European Parliament "highlight how close we are to the possibility of a no-deal Brexit".
It has been confirmed today, Thursday, February 7, that the European Union will reopen the withdrawal agreement.
Negotiations between the EU and the UK on a withdrawal agreement are "ongoing" and "have not concluded", according to Tanaiste Simon Coveney.