Simon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

-----the agenda for the European Council this week is particularly full. As preparations are ongoing, it is not clear yet how exactly the Heads of State and Government will divide their time among the many pressing issues. However, I am confident that the conclusions adopted will give the necessary impetus for further essential work to be advanced on both the external and the internal security agenda.

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