Ireland not playing chicken, Varadkar warns May ahead of sideline talks

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar says Ireland is “not playing chicken” over Brexit after British prime minister Theresa May delayed a House of Commons vote on a deal until just days before March 29 deadline.

Ireland not playing chicken, Varadkar warns May ahead of sideline talks

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar says Ireland is “not playing chicken” over Brexit after British prime minister Theresa May delayed a House of Commons vote on a deal until just days before March 29 deadline.

Ahead of the first summit between the EU and the Arab League in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, Ms May confirmed a “meaningful” vote planned for Wednesday will now be delayed until as late as March 12.

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