‘Real possibility’ of powersharing return by Christmas or in new year – Varadkar

The transcript discusses the potential for re-establishing the Assembly executive and the institutions of the Good Friday Agreement, with optimism for progress in the coming weeks or months. It highlights ongoing discussions and the importance of sustainable solutions. The British Irish Council meeting is seen as an opportunity to advance these efforts. Emphasis is placed on the need for a government program and a strong financial package to support the new Northern Ireland executive in making difficult decisions.

What are the current discussions regarding the Assembly and the institutions of the Good Friday Agreement?

How does the speaker feel about the progress made in the discussions?

What is the significance of the British Irish Council meeting in Dublin?

What factors are considered important for the sustainability of the Northern Ireland executive?

What challenges does the new Northern Ireland executive face according to the text?