Taoiseach: UK's refugee bill could impact 'all aspects' of life in Ireland 

Controversial Border and Nationalities Bill could hinder mobility on the island of Ireland and damage tourism in the North, Micheál Martin warned

Taoiseach Micheál Martin told the Oireachtas committee on the Good Friday Agreement that the bill could affect Ireland too, due to the cross-border nature of the economy and society.
 

The UK’s Borders and Nationalities Bill could hinder “all aspects of life” in Ireland, the Taoiseach has warned.

The controversial Conservative bill would limit refugees' right to work and contains no provision to provide safe government-backed routes for asylum seekers.