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# fiscal compact
Referendum Commission head criticises government's Fiscal Compact book
Justice Kevin Feeney says the Government’s booklet, separate to its own, caused “confusion among the public”.
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Dec 13th 2012, 11:14 AM
# fiscal compacted
Referendum roundup: Your last-minute information station
Campaigning on the ‘Yes’ and ‘No’ side shut down at 2pm today. As you get your voting card ready for tomorrow’s poll, TheJournal.ie pushes aside the political point-scoring…
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May 30th 2012, 9:00 PM
Voices
Column: Low rate of lending to Germany has put them in driving seat
The gap between those who can access the markets and those who can’t continues to wide, writes Nick Leeson…
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May 29th 2012, 7:00 AM
# sonny weather
'Yes' to babies: Two Sinn Féin TDs welcome new sons on Ard Fheis weekend
It’s been a busier pre-referendum week for Pearse Doherty and Peadar Tóibín than for most…
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May 28th 2012, 4:40 PM
# Referendum
Kenny appeals to public to assist recovery with Yes vote
In a televised address, the Taoiseach insists the Fiscal Compact would not allow other countries to dictate Ireland’s affairs.
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May 27th 2012, 6:13 PM
# fiscal compacted
Referendum roundup: 7 days to go
Austerity treaty, stability treaty or somewhere in between? TheJournal.ie keeps you up to date with our evening Fiscal Compact referendum bulletin.
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May 24th 2012, 9:00 PM
# your questions
What do YOU want to know about the referendum?
Tired of the political squabbles between the campaigners? TheJournal.ie is going to help you find out the answers to the questions you have about what voting ‘Yes’ or ‘No’ will ACTUALLY mean. Read on to participate…
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May 23rd 2012, 3:49 PM
AS IT HAPPENED
The Last Word's Fiscal Compact debate
We’ll be watching and updating you as the ‘No’ and ‘Yes’ campaigners take each other on in front of Today FM’s Matt Cooper this afternoon.
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May 17th 2012, 4:29 PM
# euref
Swingers: latest poll shows 35 per cent of referendum voters 'don't know'
Government under pressure to ensure the one-third of voters head towards a Yes vote.
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May 17th 2012, 7:33 AM
# fiscal compacted
Referendum roundup: 15 days to go
Austerity treaty, stability treaty or somewhere in between? TheJournal.ie keeps you up to date with our evening Fiscal Compact referendum bulletin.
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May 16th 2012, 9:00 PM
# fiscal compacted
Referendum roundup: 16 days to go
Austerity treaty, stability treaty or somewhere in between? TheJournal.ie keeps you up to date with our evening Fiscal Compact referendum bulletin.
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May 15th 2012, 9:00 PM
# Your Say
Poll: Are you happy with the quality of the referendum campaigns?
Declan Ganley’s back in the fray, as Michael Noonan fears election fatigue. How do you feel so far?
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May 13th 2012, 10:37 AM
# Referendum
Ganley to campaign for No vote in Fiscal Compact referendum
The veteran of the Lisbon campaigns has revived Libertas to oppose the treaty – but Simon Coveney has already accused him of showing “flawed thinking”.
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May 13th 2012, 10:17 AM
# Referendum
Government accused of designing referendum guide 'to mislead public'
Sinn Féin’s Caoimhghín Ó Caoláín says the Stability Treaty guide being sent to homes understates the loss of sovereignty.
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May 11th 2012, 3:13 PM
# Referendum
Kenny: SF's 'No' vote would be a 'lethal injection' to economy
Enda Kenny takes aim at opponents to the Fiscal Compact and their proposals for enforcing a balanced Budget.
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May 8th 2012, 4:45 PM
# Your Say
Poll: Have you read the fiscal treaty?
It’s 24 pages – but do you plan to read it before voting?
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May 5th 2012, 1:46 PM
# Referendum
Martin challenges Gerry Adams to head-to-head debate - but will Adams do it?
The Fianna Fáil leader criticised Adams’ ‘virtual absence’ from the referendum campaign to date.
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May 5th 2012, 12:49 PM
# Referendum
MEP disputes Referendum Commission’s claim on ESM veto
The Referendum Commission’s booklet says a No vote means no access to ESM funding – but Paul Murphy MEP disagrees.
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May 4th 2012, 1:29 PM
# eu ref
Fianna Fáil campaign: referendum has nothing to do with daily politics
And we’re off…
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May 3rd 2012, 1:50 PM
# Referendum
Noonan stands by comments over ‘more difficult’ Budget if Ireland votes No
In Brussels, the finance minister says his comments were “a statement of principle” – saying a No vote will hit growth.
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May 2nd 2012, 3:42 PM
AS IT HAPPENED
The Europe Debate with Vincent Browne on TV3
Join TheJournal.ie as we track the hits and misses of the first major televised debate between the ‘Yes’ and ‘No’ camps in the Fiscal Compact referendum.
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May 1st 2012, 8:43 PM
# Michael Noonan
Noonan warns: Budget 2013 will be harsher if Ireland votes No
The finance minister says next year’s Budget will be “dramatically more difficult” – prompting scorn from opposition parties.
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May 1st 2012, 1:03 PM
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Nine stories you need to know this morning…
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Apr 29th 2012, 9:00 AM
# fiscal treaty
New poll shows voters set to back EU fiscal treaty
However the opinion poll in today’s Sunday Business Post shows that the gap between the Yes and No votes is narrowing.
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Apr 29th 2012, 7:45 AM
# Referendum
Fine Gael and Labour urge electorate to vote Yes on treaty
Simon Coveney called on people to read the Treaty for themselves before making up their mind on how to vote.
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Apr 28th 2012, 4:09 PM
Voices
Column: Hollande wants to re-negotiate the treaty – but what does that mean for Ireland?
François Hollande has made it clear he is not a fan of the fiscal compact or the stability treaty, writes Eoin O’Malley. Now he seems to be encouraging the Irish to vote No.
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Apr 28th 2012, 8:30 AM
# Referendum
Sinn Féin criticises Honohan's call for a Yes vote
The party said the Central Bank governor is entitled to his own opinion as an individual but should not be using his role to endorse the treaty.
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Apr 27th 2012, 8:35 AM
# Referendum
READ: The Oireachtas' briefing note on the Fiscal Compact Treaty
The Leinster House library has put together an impartial guide for TDs and Senators, and has shared it with the public.
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Apr 26th 2012, 5:45 PM
Voices
Column: If Ireland votes no, how would we finance the country? Here's how
The debate about what would happen if Ireland votes no is based on worst case scenarios. We should focus on real alternatives, write Michael Taft and Tom McDonnell.
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Apr 26th 2012, 7:15 AM
# Your Say
Poll: Is this Stability Treaty video from the Government's website biased?
Sinn Féin reckons the website breaches rules which bar the government from spending money on a Yes or No campaign.
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Apr 25th 2012, 9:23 AM
# Referendum
SF challenges legality of Fiscal Compact website, says it is 'incomplete'
Sinn Féin deputy leader Mary McDonald said that stabilitytreaty.ie is lacking in information as the party seeks legal advice on whether or not it is in breach of the McKenna judgement.
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Apr 25th 2012, 8:13 AM
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 5 stories, 5 minutes, 5 o’clock…
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Apr 20th 2012, 4:52 PM
# Referendum 2012
Joan Burton to helm Labour's 'Yes' campaign in referendum
The party will be ‘pulling out all the stops’ to urge voters to back the treaty, Burton said.
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Apr 12th 2012, 8:21 AM