Equality terminology may be troublesome for government

Only the people can alter the Constitution and Government should do its utmost not to be seen as interfering with the process, writes Seán Ó Conaill.

With the publication of the proposed wording for next May’s referendum on marriage, the campaign has commenced in earnest.

The proposed text will be analysed in detail over the next few months and will essentially form the main basis of the arguments for and against the proposal.