The Independent MEP Marian Harkin is calling for the Government needs to plan properly and extensively for a British exit from the EU within the next couple of years. Ms Harkin is proposing that Ireland secures an agreement that would enable it to trade with Britain for an interim period before any tariffs would be imposed. And she says it’s imperative the government negotiates a proper deal on a range of issues from border controls to securing alternative markets for Irish industries currently exporting to the UK.  

Out words: diversify anyway

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