Topic: | Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:P.S: Re: Ireland and punt vs pound | |
Posted by: | Guy Lambert | |
Date/Time: | 05/09/14 13:27:00 |
Ireland were already in the EU so negotiated an opt-out. In general, such opt-outs are not available to accession countries. It would make sense to make an exception for Scotland but the EU do not always follow common sense, especially where the UK and its generally negative approach are concerned! |