Reports: Draft no-deal plans for emergency generators in Ireland to remain under wraps

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Government not set to publish details of plan to ship generators into Northern Ireland to secure electricity supplies, The Times reports

The government will remain tight lipped next week about its plans to secure electricity supplies in Northern Ireland in the event of a 'no deal' on Brexit, according to reports this morning in The Times....

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