Taoiseach calls for North referendum in March

TheGovernment will make a decision on whether to hold a referendum on the St Andrew’s Agreement after Northern Ireland parties agree a position on the issue, it emerged tonight.

Taoiseach calls for North referendum in March

The Government will make a decision on whether to hold a referendum on the St Andrew’s Agreement after Northern Ireland parties agree a position on the issue, it emerged tonight.

According to last week’s devolution timetable announced by the Irish and British governments, a proposed power-sharing deal must be endorsed by the electorate by either an election or a referendum in March.

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