Dáil debates
Wednesday, 2 October 2019
Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed)
Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements
1:50 pm
Joan Burton (Dublin West, Labour) | Oireachtas source
The Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government recently gave an interview to Villagemagazine in which he expressed his admiration for Boris Johnson. The Taoiseach could say, and I would expect him to suggest, that for people on the left in Ireland, Jeremy Corbyn is a problem. For people on the right such as those in Fine Gael, a party which has shown admiration for him, Boris Johnson is a nightmare because he is recklessly destructive of the interests of the island of Ireland, North and South. The Taoiseach should therefore not go point-scoring on this. Jeremy Corbyn and, in particular, Keir Starmer have put forward very well-thought-out proposals as to how Brexit-----
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