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EU begins infringement process against UK over agreement breach
The European Commission has officially begun ‘infringement’ proceedings against the UK over the latter’s proposed new law that would breach...
Withdrawal Agreement
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EC President warns UK that withdrawal agreement cannot be changed
The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, says the British withdrawal agreement cannot be changed. Von der...
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Watch: How Cavan farm partnership combats scour
Scour occurs when the gut becomes compromised and calves lose proper functioning of the intestine, resulting in diarrhoea and loss...
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'Big fear is UK law will shred trust in trade talks' - DII's Mulvihill
The fall-out is continuing this morning (Thursday, September 10) from the proposed UK law to override parts of the Northern...
Agri Politics
Round five of EU-UK trade deal talks get underway
The fifth round of talk between the UK and the EU got underway yesterday, Monday, June 29, and is continuing...
Agri Politics
European Parliament approves Brexit withdrawal agreement
The European Parliament’s Committee on Constitutional Affairs approved the withdrawal agreement this evening, Thursday, January 23, bringing Brexit one step...
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MPs back withdrawal agreement bill in House of Commons
MPs have approved the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill in the House of Commons in the UK this afternoon, Friday,...
Agri Politics
Latest Brexit offer 'leaves a lot of uncertainty for Ireland'
Fianna Fáil’s spokesperson on Brexit, deputy Lisa Chambers, has highlighted this morning, Wednesday, May 22, that UK Prime Minister Theresa...
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UK parliament to force May to request further Brexit extension
The UK parliament has voted by a majority of just one solitary vote to force the prime minister, Theresa May,...
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Watch: Offaly farmer makes big savings by 'going solar'
Imagine standing on your farm, knowing you have taken steps to secure its future. The sun is shining, not just...
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Brexit withdrawal agreement defeated again after UK vote
The Brexit withdrawal agreement, which was negotiated between the European Union and the British government late last year, has been...
Agri Politics
Legally-binding changes agreed on Brexit backstop
The European Commission and the UK have agreed new measures on the Irish backstop following last-minute talks between President of...
Agri Politics
EU Parliament braces itself for no-deal Brexit
Votes that took place today (Wednesday, February 13) in the European Parliament on Brexit preparedness on air connectivity, aviation safety...
Agri Politics
Brexit 'alternative arrangement' hopes slashed
It has been confirmed today, Thursday, February 7, that the European Union (EU) will not reopen the withdrawal agreement. The...
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'Brexit negotiations are ongoing and have not concluded' - Tanaiste
Negotiations between the European Union and the UK on a Brexit withdrawal agreement are “ongoing” and “have not concluded”, according...