The reaction of Irish society to the Treaty

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Publication Date April 2012
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Continuation of a series of eight meetings, hosted by the newly established Sub-Committee on the Referendum on the Intergovernmental Treaty on Stability, Coordination and Governance in the Economic and Monetary Union, which were held on 3-5 April 2012.

The morning session heard the views of John Bryan, Irish Farmers Association (IFA); Mark Fielding, Irish Small and Medium Enterprises Association, (ISME); Brendan Bruen, Financial Services Ireland (FSI); Patricia Callan, Small Firms Association (SFA); and Brendan Butler, Irish Business and Employers Confederation, (IBEC).

The afternoon session heard the views of Brendan Halligan, Institute of International and European Affairs (IIEA); Bríd O’Brien, Irish National Organisation of the Unemployed and Noelle O’Connell, European Movement Ireland.

The third session of the day was addressed by Declan Ganley of the Libertas Institute; Councillor Andrew Muir, vice-chair of the Alliance Party; and Roderic O’Gorman, chairman of the Green Party.

Source Link Link to Main Source http://debates.oireachtas.ie/EU1/2012/04/05/
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Ireland: Housesof the Oireachtas: Press Release, 12.4.12: Sub-Committee concludes week of wide-ranging debate on Fiscal Treaty http://www.oireachtas.ie/parliament/mediazone/pressreleases/name-7512-en.html
Ireland: Houses of the Oireachtas: Press Release, 2.4.12: EU Referendum Sub-Committee to meet MEPs and Ambassadors http://www.oireachtas.ie/parliament/mediazone/pressreleases/name-7489-en.html
Ireland: Houses of the Oireachtas: Press Release, 30.3.12: EU Referendum Sub-Committee begin intensive debate on Fiscal Treaty http://www.oireachtas.ie/parliament/mediazone/pressreleases/name-7477-en.html

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