At a UK-Ireland summit in Liverpool, Sir Keir Starmer and Taoiseach Micheal Martin announced initiatives aiming to enhance collaboration between their nations. The leaders discussed global volatility and emphasized the importance of the UK's relationship with Ireland post-Brexit. Industry leaders from various sectors attended a business roundtable to explore investment and growth opportunities. Key announcements included a new data-sharing arrangement for offshore energy production and Ireland's investment of £185.5 million, which is projected to create over 2,500 jobs in the UK, representing a significant reset in bilateral relations.
Sir Keir Starmer emphasized the importance of UK-Ireland collaboration in face of global volatility, stating that deepening ties is the right thing to do at this time.
Taoiseach Micheal Martin described the UK-Ireland summit as a 'major and significant manifestation' of the evolution of relations post-Brexit, applauding Starmer's impactful leadership.
A business roundtable during the summit gathered industry leaders to discuss collaboration opportunities in sectors like clean energy and technology, aiming for a resilient trading relationship.
The announcement of a new data-sharing arrangement aims to increase offshore energy production, alongside Ireland's investment of £185.5 million expected to create over 2,500 jobs in the UK.
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