Why another expensive report on treaty vote?

HOW report-obsessed this country is.

Mon, 22 Sep, 2008 - 01:00

Did Foreign Minister Micheál Martin really need to commission expensive research into why the we rejected the Lisbon Treaty?

The word ‘no’, when spoken, has a charmingly abrupt cadence, is gloriously unequivocal in its import and is perfectly within the comprehension of any logical person.

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