Northern Ireland leaders agree cross-border infrastructure framework in Belfast
First Minister Michelle O'Neill and Deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly finalised a framework with regional transport agencies to upgrade cross-border rail links and modernise wastewater infrastructure connecting Belfast and Dublin.
In a satirical engineering workshop, Michelle O’Neill and Emma Little-Pengelly examine a Belfast–Dublin blueprint showing connected railway lines and wastewater pipes. Beside them, a generic English water-company executive proudly straightens a £5bn plaque on a pipe connector made from a colander, while water pours through its holes.
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