Coveney: Brexit white paper ‘helpful’ in providing clarity

The fundamentals have not shifted, but at least now we have a clear plan with which we can work.

That was the overwhelming response of the Irish Government to the release of the British white paper on how it sees its relationship with the European Union post-Brexit.

Basically, as Tánaiste Simon Coveney said, Ireland and Europe have patiently sat and waited for prime minister Theresa May to get her house in order to deliver a workable solution.