The Irish PM "remains hopeful" that issues surrounding the Northern Ireland Protocol will be resolved. 

The Irish PM “remains hopeful” that issues surrounding the Northern Ireland Protocol will be resolved. 

At a meeting in Blackpool today, the Irish PM said that he was struck by Rishi Sunak’s “pragmatic approach” to the problems surrounding the Northern Ireland Protocol. While the pro-EU Irish PM says that he “does not understate the challenges” ahead, he believes that the current sticking points will be resolved. 

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