Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 20 March 2018
877. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he met his EU counterparts formally in the past six months to discuss transport-related issues post Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12889/18]
Amharc ar fhreagraI have held a number of meetings with my EU and UK counterparts and the European Commissioner for Transport in relation to Brexit and the border since early 2017. These meetings were very useful in promoting an understanding of transport Brexit-related implications for Ireland, including the impacts of Brexit on the border areas and the details are summarised in the table.
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Date of meeting |
Representative |
Title |
Area |
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04/04/17 |
Prof. Péter Balázs |
European Coordinator for the North Sea Med Corridor Connecting Europe Facility Core Corridor |
EU: European Commission |
Implications of Brexit on TEN-T |
|
25/05/17 |
Minister Anna Johansson |
Minister for Infrastructure |
Sweden |
Brexit, Road safety |
|
26/05/17 |
A. Rt. Hon. Chris Grayling |
Secretary of State, Department for Transport |
UK |
Brexit |
|
08/06/17 |
Commissioner Violeta Bulc |
European Commissioner for Transport |
EU: European Commission |
Brexit and European Issues |
|
08/06/17 |
Jörg Leichtfried |
Minister for Transport, Innovation and Technology |
Austria |
Brexit and Road Safety |
|
15/09/17 |
Ken Skates AM*phone call |
Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Infrastructure |
Wales |
Brexit, Wales, Ireland |
|
19/10/17 |
Commissioner Violeta Bulc |
European Commissioner for Transport |
EU: European Commission |
Brexit |
|
5/12/17 |
A. Rt. Hon. Chris Grayling |
Secretary of State, Department for Transport |
UK |
Brexit |
