Mairead McGuinness
EU Commissioner says focus should be on farmers worst affected by nitrates limit
Mairead McGuinness said that the Environment Commissioner’s visit to Ireland in relation to the issue ‘will happen’.
UK and EU co-operation on financial services a ‘turning point’, says Hunt
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt and European Commission financial service chief Mairead McGuinness signed a memorandum of understanding in Brussels.
Chancellor to sign financial services memorandum with Brussels
The EU said that the deal would set up a forum where London and Brussels could talk.
Restoration of nature ‘crucial’, says commissioner amid concerns from farmers
Mairead McGuinness said it is not the case that farmers will have to ‘hand over’ 20% of their land to nature
British withdrawal from European Convention on Human Rights would represent 'fundamental threat' to Good Friday Agreement
ANY move by the British government to withdraw from the European Convention of Human Rights (ECHR) would represent a "fundamental threat" to the Good Friday Agreement, it was claimed last night.
EU Commissioner Mairead McGuinness: As EU offers solutions, British government creates another problem
As Brussels launches retaliatory action over British government plans to unilaterally override the protocol, European Commissioner Mairead McGuinness tells political correspondent John Manley how the Johnson administration's actions are "fuelling a fire" in the north and destroying Anglo-Irish relations.
‘Solution on Northern Ireland Protocol needed before Assembly elections’
EU commissioner Mairead McGuinness said she hopes the appointment of Liz Truss as chief Brexit negotiator brings some ‘pragmatism’ to talks.
British government threats over the Northern Ireland Protocol 'not helpful'
THREATS by the British government to set aside the Northern Ireland Protocol "are not helpful", Irish EU Commissioner Mairead McGuinness has said.
Republic could get an extra two MEPs post-Brexit
THE Republic is set to get an extra two seats in the European Parliament once Brexit is completed.