Exclusive: Brexit fears revealed in secret state papers

Dossier warns ‘high operational risk’ on British nuclear future; State on high alert over housing slowdown threat

The Department of Environment Pic: RollingNews.ie

A series of secret government documents published this weekend by The Sunday Business Post reveal the true scale of fears overthe impact Brexit will have on Ireland.

The threat level across a variety of sectors, including nuclear energy, construction, social housing, greenhouse gas emissions and local authority funding is laid bare in a risk assessment conducted by the Department of Environment, Community and Local Government.

While the government did publish a contingency plan ...