Quotes week... OF THE

Rishi Sunak

Prime Minister after discussing the difficulties in regard to the NI Protocol with the

Taoiseach, Micheal Martin:

“We need to protect Northern Ireland’s place in the UK.

That will require everyone to enter into these talks with goodwill and pragmatism. I’m

confident if we can do that, working together, we can find a way through.”

Donald Trump’s amazing comment on Republican Party candidates endorsed by him prior to last week’s mid-term elections in America: “Well, I think if they win, I should get all the credit. And

if they lose, I should not be blamed at all.”

Taoiseach Micheal Martin upbeat following that meeting with Rishi Sunak: “The relationship, certainly between the prime minister and I and both governments, improved significantly.”