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# dublin-mayor - Saturday 5 April, 2014

Phil Hogan 'should hold plebiscite anyway' --- Lord Mayor
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Phil Hogan 'should hold plebiscite anyway' --- Lord Mayor

Apr 5th 2014, 8:30 AM 5,541 Views 21 Comments

Oisín Quinn says the fact that 98 councillors supported the move, while only 19 voted against is as close as you get to unanimity “outside of Iraq and North Korea”.

# dublin-mayor - Wednesday 2 April, 2014

Fingal's scuppering of elected mayor for Dublin slammed... by Fingal's former mayor
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Fingal's scuppering of elected mayor for Dublin slammed... by Fingal's former mayor

Apr 2nd 2014, 3:00 PM 6,378 Views 12 Comments

Cian O’Callaghan said that ceremonial mayors “belong to a different era”.

# dublin-mayor - Monday 31 March, 2014

Two more councils back mayor proposal, but Fingal’s ‘nay’ scuppers plan
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Two more councils back mayor proposal, but Fingal’s ‘nay’ scuppers plan

Mar 31st 2014, 11:23 PM 19,028 Views 100 Comments

Any of the four local authorities in the county had the power to veto the proposal to put the plan to the people of the county on 23 May.

Column: Voting down a plebiscite for a directly-elected Dublin mayor would be bad for democracy
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Column: Voting down a plebiscite for a directly-elected Dublin mayor would be bad for democracy

Mar 31st 2014, 11:34 AM 21 Views 16 Comments

All four local authorities in the country have to agree on whether to put the issue to the people on the same day as the local and European elections.

# dublin-mayor - Monday 18 November, 2013

Revealed: Here are the powers a directly-elected Dublin mayor could have
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# Dublin Mayor

Revealed: Here are the powers a directly-elected Dublin mayor could have

Nov 18th 2013, 6:42 PM 13,528 Views 37 Comments

A directly-elected mayor would appoint a cabinet of politicians and non-politicians to administer the Dublin Metropolitan Region with responsibility for a wide range of areas, according to a draft report.

# dublin-mayor - Friday 18 October, 2013

Poll: Should Irish cities have directly-elected mayors?
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# Your Say

Poll: Should Irish cities have directly-elected mayors?

Oct 18th 2013, 9:15 AM 7,888 Views 99 Comments

Dublin could have its own version of London’s Boris Johnson or New York’s Michael Bloomberg under a process currently under way…

Hogan on Dublin mayor plan: 'I might be 6' 5'' but I'm not going to lean in any direction'
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# Dublin Mayor

Hogan on Dublin mayor plan: 'I might be 6' 5'' but I'm not going to lean in any direction'

Oct 18th 2013, 7:30 AM 6,611 Views 59 Comments

The Minister isn’t giving much away about whether or not he’d like a directly-elected mayor for the capital.

# dublin-mayor - Thursday 3 October, 2013

Hogan: No point having elected mayor for Dublin unless position is meaningful
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Hogan: No point having elected mayor for Dublin unless position is meaningful

Oct 3rd 2013, 6:00 AM 2,950 Views 31 Comments

The government intends to hold a referendum at the same time as the local elections next year to ask Dublin residents whether or not they want an elected mayor for the capital.

# dublin-mayor - Tuesday 11 January, 2011

Cabinet fails to agree pre-election legislative programme
# Election 2011
# Election 2011

Cabinet fails to agree pre-election legislative programme

Jan 11th 2011, 9:36 PM 476 Views 0 Comments

Fianna Fáil and the Greens meet in attempts to decide what laws to pass before leaving power – with no success.

# dublin-mayor - Thursday 2 December, 2010

Gogarty slams Labour moves to delay Dublin Mayor vote
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Gogarty slams Labour moves to delay Dublin Mayor vote

Dec 2nd 2010, 2:01 PM 376 Views 0 Comments

Paul Gogarty slams a defeated Labour Party move that would have seen the directly-elected mayor be delayed until 2014.

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