On September 18, 2026, Andy Burnham hosted a meeting with Irish Taoiseach Micheál Martin to advance UK–EU relations. Martin stated that closer ties would benefit both the European Union and Ireland.
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Andy Burnham has used a meeting with Irish counterpart Micheál Martin to push for deeper ties between the UK and the European Union David Hughes and Pat Hurst, Press Association Andy Burnham has used a meeting with Irish counterpart Micheál Martin to push for deeper ties between the UK and the European Union. He said the relations...
Micheál Martin said a closer relationship between the UK and the EU would "be of benefit to the European Union and indeed to Ireland."