Letters to the Editor: The loss of our biodiversity must be tackled in the Constitution

One reader champions the Citizens’ Assembly on biodiversity loss, while others consider issues including Irish sovereignty, Russia's war on Ukraine, and recent attacks on libraries

Citizens' Assembly on biodiversity chairwoman Aoibhinn Ní Shúilleabháin during one of the sessions in Malahide in 2022. File picture: Maxwell's

It is unfortunate that our government is stumped by the meaning of ‘the family’, preventing a promised and much-needed constitutional amendment this year. (‘Vote on Constitution ‘sexism’ may be delayed’, Irish Examiner July 18). 

No such problem should arise if the Government took on board the recommendations of our Citizens’ Assembly on biodiversity loss.