Irish Government to Study Options for Island's Constitutional Future

The dedicated team, under the Department of the Taoiseach, will examine three key options: a single 32-county Ireland, unity while keeping Northern Ireland's local institutions, or remaining in the UK.

It will assess legal issues, public services like health and education, economic costs, security, and national symbols to provide objective facts rather than one-sided arguments.

Martin aims to bring proposals to Cabinet before Christmas, building on his call for rigorous evidence amid ongoing debates over border polls allowed by the Good Friday Agreement.