Debates on EU Constitution

national | eu | event notice Sunday January 23, 2005 16:24 by John Meehan - DAPSE

Green party Hosts Regional Seminars

do you want to find out more about this proposed constitution and the implications it will have for ireland and for other eu member states?
if so, you may be interested in a series of regional eu seminars being held by the green party over the next six months.

The Green Party is hosting a series of regional seminars and debates on the EU Constitution.

The series starts in Cork on January 12 next.

2PM-5PM IN DE VERE HALL, THE STUDENT UNION CENTRE, UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
CORK.

Other political parties, trade unions, different types of mass and commuunity organisations, would do a great job, if they followed the excellent example set by Deirder de Búrca and the Green Party.

PS - I'm not a Green Party member.

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ARE YOU AWARE THAT THE IRISH PEOPLE WILL BE ASKED TO RATIFY A EUROPEAN
CONSTITUTION SOON, POSSIBLY AS SOON AS AUTUMN 2005?

DO YOU WANT TO FIND OUT MORE ABOUT THIS PROPOSED CONSTITUTION AND THE
IMPLICATIONS IT WILL HAVE FOR IRELAND AND FOR OTHER EU MEMBER STATES?


IF SO, YOU MAY BE INTERESTED IN A SERIES OF REGIONAL EU SEMINARS BEING HELD
BY THE GREEN PARTY OVER THE NEXT SIX MONTHS.


THE FIRST OF THESE SEMINARS WILL BE HELD IN CORK ON SATURDAY FEBRUARY 12TH
FROM 2PM-5PM IN DE VERE HALL, THE STUDENT UNION CENTRE, UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
CORK.


THE TITLE OF THIS SEMINAR IS :

"THE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL IMPACT OF THE EU CONSTITUTION".

CHAIR : DAN BOYLE, GREEN PARTY TD, CORK SOUTH CENTRAL

GUEST SPEAKERS: PAT COX, FORMER MEP AND PRESIDENT OF THE EUROPEAN
PARLIAMENT
MARIA CRONIN, IRISH BUSINESS AND EMPLOYERS CONFEDERATION
BARRY FINNEGAN, IRISH SOCIAL FORUM
BRENDAN YOUNG, DEMOCRACY AND PUBLIC SERVICES IN EUROPE


MEETING OPEN TO THE PUBLIC - ALL WELCOME

THERE WILL BE PLENTY OF OPPORTUNITY FOR DEBATE AND QUESTIONS FROM THE
FLOOR!

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT DEIRDRE DE BURCA ON :
E MAIL DEBURCAD@GOFREE.INDIGO.IE OR MOBILE 086 8061450