Taoiseach MichealMartinTD says he hopes a new UK prime minister can help rebuild relations with Dublin.
The British-Irish Council is made up of representatives from the UK and Irish governments and developed administrationsMicheál Martin said there was now an opportunity to look afresh at British-Irish links.
Michael Gove had been expected to lead the UK government delegation in Guernsey, but he was sacked from the cabinet on Wednesday night by Prime Minister Boris Johnson. He also recalled being part of the Irish government after the Good Friday Agreement was signed in 1998."Unfortunately, the [protocol] legislation that has recently been tabled flies in the spirit of partnership and engagement."Mr Burns, who helped run Boris Johnson's campaign for the Conservative Party leadership in 2019, saidHe described Mr Johnson as his boss and friend and said the process to replace him should happen in a dignified and edifying manner.
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