Ireland plans referendum body on possible EU treaty poll

EUObserver reported that Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny said on the 28 December 2011 that he intended to establish a permanent referendum commission so that the public was fully prepared for a possible poll on the fiscal discipline treaty which was being drawn up by the EU Member States.

ESO: Background information: Ireland anxious any EU treaty changes limited http://www.europeansources.info/record/ireland-anxious-any-eu-treaty-changes-limited/

ESO: Background information: New treaty gets EU legal clearance, UK sidelined http://www.europeansources.info/record/new-treaty-gets-eu-legal-clearance-uk-sidelined/

Ireland: Referendum Commission http://www.refcom.ie/en/

Wikipedia: Referendum Commission http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Referendum_Commission

Irish Times, 28.12.11: Taoiseach rejects FF call for euro referendum http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/ireland/2011/1228/1224309553530.html

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