Green Party leader and Minister for the Environment John Gormley TD is to actively recommend a Yes vote in the upcoming Reform Treaty debate, despite his party’s rejection of it today.

The results Green Party vote on the EU Reform Treaty have been announced.

Sinn Féin president Gerry Adams said today that he is confident the "No" campaign will prevail in a referendum on the EU Lisbon Treaty.

A tight vote is predicted today as Green Party members cast their ballots on the EU Reform Treaty.

A Green party Councillor has become the party's first elected official to publicly urge members to vote "No" at today's convention on the EU Reform Treaty.

Reacting to news that Jean Marie Le Pen is to come to Dublin next month to campaign against the Reform Treaty, Sinn Féin MEP Mary Lou McDonald said Mr Le Pen’s politics are not welcome and he will most likely end up helping the 'yes' campaign.

Europe's far-right led by French right-wing politician Jean-Marie Le Pen warned Irish voters that the country risks becoming "a local authority in a new supra-national body" if they vote yes in the referndum on the new EU reform treaty.