On the 11th of October, the DCU Brexit Institute held an event in the European Parliament Information Office, Dublin. The event was titled ‘Brexit and International Development Cooperation’ and was held in sponsorship with ECDPM.

The opening keynote speech was delivered by Minister Ciaran Cannon (Minister of State for the Diaspora and International Development) To view his speech please click here.

This was followed by an in-depth panel discussion featuring Dr. Niamh Gaynor (DCU), Suzanne Keatinge (Dóchas), Nicolas Levrat (University of Geneva) and Andrew Sheriff (ECDPM). The discussion was chaired by Hugh O’Connell (Sunday Business Post).

The event was closed by MEP Linda McAvan (Chairwoman of the European Parliament Development Cooperation Committee).

Our next event will be on November 15th and will discuss Brexit, Transport and Aviation.