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MP inquiry into border border

Posted By: September 17, 2016

MPs will probe how the 310-mile border in Ireland could be policed under post-Brexit arrangements Irish News (Belfast). Saturday, September 17, 2016An inquiry into the fate of the border as Britain prepares to leave the European Union has been launched by a parliamentary watchdog at Westminster.MPs will investigate whether Northern Ireland should have a special status in a post-Brexit UK and […]

Larkin could play role in Brexit legal challenge brexit – Email

Posted By: September 17, 2016

Irish News. Saturday, September 17, 2016 DEVOLUTION ISSUE: Attorney General John Larkin. Above right, Raymond McCordAttorney General John Larkin QC could become involved in landmark legal bids to stop the UK’s planned departure from the EU.Mr Larkin has set out his view that the joint challenges to Brexit appear to raise an issue of devolution – a potential gateway […]

Fianna Fáil giving SDLP and Sinn Féin problems

Posted By: September 16, 2016

Alex Kane. Irish News (Belfast). Friday, September 16, 2016When I interviewed Micheál Martin in February 2014 he told me that he was preparing to field Fianna Fáil candidates in Northern Ireland: “But we have to be very incremental. It isn’t going to be a big bang. We made mistakes before – saying that Fianna Fáil was going north, but frankly, there wasn’t anything […]

EU officials ‘believe Britain will give up on Brexit if they make negotiations tough enough’

Posted By: September 16, 2016

British officials are warning negotiations are already becoming “dangerously entrenched”, even before Theresa May invokes Article 50 that will open formal EU-UK “divorce” proceedings   Peter Foster. The Telegraph. London. Thursday, September 16, 2016 Senior figures in the EU believe that Britain will give up on Brexit if they make negotiations as tough as possible, The Telegraph understands. British officials are fighting […]

Fr. Mc Manus’ statement used in Mc Cord’s legal brief against the British Government’s Brexit plans.

Posted By: September 14, 2016

CAPITOL HILL. Tuesday, September 13, 2016— Belfast Protestant  justice  campaigner Raymond Mc Cord, Sr. is to use a Washington statement of support in his legal case against the British Government’s plans on Brexit. Mr. Mc Cord said :“ Once again, I am very grateful for the support Fr. Mc Manus keeps giving me. He helped me bring my son’s case before Congress; he has been […]

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