[ILUG-Social] Re: [ILUG] [OT] Commission seeks views on privacy legislation

[Brian Scanlan]

On Mon, Jul 01, 2002 at 11:21:02AM +0100, Brian O'Donoghue wrote:
> but it seems to be the case that in the democratic EU when our larger
> 'European partners' snap their fingers democracy can be prorouged
> until such time as democracy produces the result desired, sort of like
> buying a ford model-T in every shade of black.

The current government were elected by the Irish people with the full
understanding that they were intending on running another referendum on
Nice with extra provisions with neutrality included. It is the Irish
government and them alone who can call for a referendum on such matters.

Brian.
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