The Government has said it still has grave concerns about the Mercosur trade deal ahead of a crucial EU vote on Friday. Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon will attend an EU farm ministers meeting in Brussels today, where bilateral meetings will be held on the issue. We discuss this further with Cynthia Ní Mhurchú Ireland South MEP for Fianna Fáil.
Mercosur trade deal up for debate in Europe
The Government has said it still has grave concerns about the Mercosur trade deal ahead of a cruc...
07.45 7 Jan 2026
