Michael McDowell – common sense solutions needed to Protocol problems

A common sense solution should be found to Northern Ireland Protocol problems like the supply of soil, former Tánaiste Michael McDowell said. Photo: Niall Carson/PA

A common sense solution should be found to Northern Ireland Protocol problems like the supply of soil, a former Tánaiste said.

The Republic’s ex-attorney general and Justice Minister Michael McDowell said his jurisdiction faced many of the same challenges which concerned unionists, like obtaining seed potatoes from Scotland.