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Irish goods exports in January went to the US, with medical and pharmaceutical products accounting for 61% of these exports. Recent US tariff actions and the threat of wider measures have already shown how volatile the situation is. In April 2025, exports to the US fell … single month due to tariff uncertainty. Economists warn that broad US tariffs on EU products could cost Ireland more than €18 billion in lost trade. It would have a real impact on GDP, domestic demand and employment if a full trade war were to develop. These figures underline

form of an exchange of letters between the European Union and the Kingdom of Morocco. The 2018 agreement sought to extend tariff preferences laid down in an EU-Morocco association agreement to products originating in Western Sahara. The court set a deadline of 4 October 2025, in that

better than the previous version of the deal, which the courts ruled against. I welcome Ireland registering those concerns. Morocco enjoys preferential tariffs while the Sahrawi people in Western Sahara continue to be dispossessed of their land and occupied

livelihoods, workers and farmers in this country. A lot of food produced in Ireland is exported to the US. The Deputy is correct; tariffs did create uncertainty. The European Union managed to negotiate a landing zone that Ireland, Europe and the world can live with in respect

response. Ahead of the Taoiseach's US trip, it is essential that the Government identifies the risks posed by the US tariff policy and industrial strategy; sets out the commitments required to safeguard key export sectors, including pharmaceuticals and agrifood; and actively promotes market diversification and bilateral safeguards

landlords who are profiteering on a massive scale at an advantage and small landlords will want to get out. All the tariffs are being put in place in a one-Bill-fits-all. Reward good people, reward good tenants and reward good landlords and then deal with

impact assessment, economic modelling or internal policy analysis since 1 January 2021 examining the cumulative administrative and compliance costs arising from customs declarations, tariff classification requirements, VAT registration obligations or brokerage fees affecting Irish small and medium-sized enterprises exporting parcels to the United Kingdom and the United

Laoghaire asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade for an update on the Government's position in relation to potential increased tariffs; and the preparations it is making for same. [8760/26