The comments came as Irish premier Leo Varadkar, Tanaiste Micheal Martin and UK Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer are all set to hold talks in Northern Ireland.
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(left to right) Sorcha Eastwood from the Alliance Party, Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer, Stephen Farry from the Alliance Party, Shadow leader of the House of Lords Baroness Angela Smith and Peter Kyle Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Photo: Liam McBurney
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