Brexit: Flanagan warns of the return of border controls
Charlie Flanagan says checkpoints are realistic prospect
Minister for Foreign Affairs Charlie Flanagan has warned that border controls between the North and South of the island are a realistic prospect following Britain’s vote to leave the EU.
Northern Ireland secretary of state Theresa Villiers, who advocated a Leave vote, claimed there would be no changes to the border situation, amid warnings from the Remain side that controls would return.
Flanagan told The Sunday Business Post: “I warned about the uncertainty ...
