Dáil debates
Tuesday, 22 October 2019
Ceisteanna - Questions
Northern Ireland
5:50 pm
Leo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source
She actively opposed a customs union, in fact. However, we do have a new joint political declaration on the future relationship. That was agreed last week. Hopefully, it will be agreed by the House of Commons when it is ready to do so. In that new revised political declaration, we talk about having tariff-free and quota-free trade between the EU, including Ireland, and the UK. We also talk about there being a level playing field. From my own conversations with Prime Minister Johnson, he is very much a free trader. He does want to have tariff-free and quota-free trade-----
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