Border community group unhappy with no EU office
The organisation, which seeks to protect people who live close to the border between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland from the negative consequences of Brexit, has criticised the UK government’s decision to prevent the European Union from opening an office in Belfast. The ‘Border Communities against Brexit’ Group…
Border Community Group express confidence in EU officials
The Border Communities against Brexit have expressed their confidence in EU officials when it comes to ensuring that the UK honours it’s commitments on the Brexit Withdrawal agreement. It’s hope that a deal can be secured by the end of the year on the future relationship between the EU…
Border Communities against Brexit express confidence in Sinn Fein led government
A representative from the Border Communities against Brexit has rejected the school of thought that a Sinn Fein led Government would lead to complications when it comes to ratifying a future trade deal between the EU and the UK. High profile representatives from other political parties claim there is…
BCAB say Brexit challenges ‘far from over’
The group Border Communities Against Brexit says that although Britain will leave the EU at eleven o’clock tonight, the process is far from over. The departure of the UK will mark the start of an 11-month transition period. JJ O Hara, of Border Communities Against Brexit, says negotiating a trade…
Border Communities Against Brexit to highlight impact of Brexit on border regions in Leinster House today
A delegation from the Border Communities Against Brexit group, will be in Leinster House today to brief politicians on the impact of a potential Brexit on border communities and the need for the backstop. The purpose of this briefing is to inform TD’s and Senators on the importance of a…
Border brexit group claim Johnson attempted to ‘Silence Parliament’
MPs will take their seats in the Commons later after judges ruled Boris Johnson’s suspension of Parliament was unlawful. The British Prime Minister has since spoken to the Queen – but it’s not clear if he apologised to her. Mr. Johnson disagrees with the judegement – and is…
Border Communities against Brexit” protest in Dublin this morning
Leo Varadkar will meet British Prime Minister Boris Johnson in Dublin this morning. The Taoiseach has played down hopes the meeting may lead to a Brexit breakthrough – but says he hopes some common ground can be found. The two leaders will discuss the current impasse when it…