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Should Ireland rejoin the Commonwealth?

British MP Andrew Rosindell has called for Ireland to rejoin the Commonwealth, arguing it could s...

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12.35 28 Mar 2025


Should Ireland rejoin the Commonwealth?


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12.35 28 Mar 2025


British MP Andrew Rosindell has called for Ireland to rejoin the Commonwealth, arguing it could strengthen trade, diplomacy, and cultural ties. He believes membership would foster shared values of democracy and peace, offering Ireland new opportunities for global cooperation, despite the historical complexities between Ireland and the UK.

What do you think?

To discuss, Andrea is joined by Ray Bassett, former Senior Diplomat for Jamaica, Bahamas, Canada and Australia, as well as listeners.


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