Coveney: Irish Government wants to be a constructive part of getting Stormont up and running

The transcript discusses the complexities of the Brexit protocol in Northern Ireland, emphasizing the need for partnership and compromise between the UK and the EU. It highlights the negative reception of UK's unilateral actions by the EU and the importance of political developments in Northern Ireland. Constructive conversations with various parties aim to address concerns, particularly from the Unionist community, regarding trade and protocol implementation. The transcript concludes with a call for intensified discussions and flexible solutions to move forward.

What is emphasized as the key to solving issues related to Brexit and the Northern Ireland Protocol?

• Ignoring the issues

• Partnership and compromise

• Strict enforcement of rules

• Unilateral actions

How has the European Union reacted to the UK's approach to the Protocol?

• They see it as a breach of international law

• They have fully supported it

• They have not commented

• They are indifferent

What role does the Irish government play in the political process in Northern Ireland?

• They are obstructing the process

• They are taking over the government

• They are supporting the restoration of political institutions

• They are ignoring the situation

What concerns does the Unionist community have regarding the Protocol?

• It benefits them too much

• It affects trade between Great Britain and Northern Ireland

• It has no impact on them

• It is too flexible

What is suggested as a potential solution to address the concerns of the Unionist community?

• Complete removal of the Protocol

• Ignoring their concerns

• Intensified discussions and flexibility

• Strict enforcement of the Protocol