For Taoiseach Leo Varadkar’s trip to Brussels on Wednesday, the Department of Defence had to hire a charter aircraft to take him there.

Source: https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/government-jet-grounded-as-questions-arise-over-its-suitability/a39537773.html

Mr Varadkar’s department was contacted for comment.

Source: https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/politics/arid-41211598.html

Sir Jeffrey welcomed Mr Varadkar’s comments, saying the protocol “was not, is not and will not be supported by unionists”.

Source: https://www.alloaadvertiser.com/news/national/23224353.mistakes-made-sides-handling-brexit-says-varadkar/?ref=rss

Varadkar’s latest comments appear designed to defuse tensions with the north’s unionist leaders, who have demonized him for his prominent role in persuading then-U.

Source: https://www.politico.eu/article/ireland-pm-leo-varadkar-light-touch-trade-rules-for-northern-ireland-could-fix-mistakes-in-brexit-deal/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication