Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Monday, 24 May 2021

Seanad Committee on the Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union

Citizens' Rights in Northern Ireland Post Brexit: Discussion

Mr. Les Allamby:

The first issue is the question of people in Northern Ireland retaining their EU law rights post Brexit. The commission has sought to ascertain what those rights are and how that can be made consonant with the Good Friday Agreement provisions. It is clear it applies to freedom of movement within the EU and freedom from discrimination alongside access to EU institutions, for example, the right to appeal to the EU ombudsman-----

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