Imelda Munster (Louth, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

The briefing document mentioned that the European Commission had published a number of legislative measures to ensure transport connectivity in a no-deal scenario. That is great. Europe has done this, and it is good that it is done. It appears the Minister has simply taken EU law and transposed it into Irish law. That is good as well. I am not trying to make political points. I come from a Border area. I want to know what preparatory work the Minister has done, beyond holding informal meetings. I have many questions to ask on every aspect of that. It is great the Minister had informal meetings, and that the EU legislation has been transposed into Irish law. However, this meeting concerns preparedness, and I have seen nothing thus far to give me or my constituents comfort on what the Minister has actually done to flag up issues and formulate the basis of an agreement to be included in a bilateral agreement. Having those discussions on a formal, rather than-----