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The Convention on the Constitution (Irish: An Coinbhinsiún ar an mBunreacht) [1] was established in Ireland in 2012 to discuss proposed amendments to the Constitution of Ireland. [2] [3] More commonly called simply the Constitutional Convention, it met for the first time 1 December 2012 and sat until 31 March 2014. [4]
State of Ireland [n 5] Passed the Constitution of Ireland, which had been drafted by a committee appointed by the Taoiseach, and which was then adopted by plebiscite [3] Northern Ireland Constitutional Convention: Elected: British government: 1975–76: Northern Ireland
The Unabridged Constitution of Ireland – An unofficial variorum edition with amendments alongside the original text. Accurate only till the Twentieth Amendment in 1999. Other. constitution.ie (Constitutional Convention) Constitution (links to official reports on the Constitution since 1996)
The Citizens' Assembly (Irish: An Tionól Saoránach [1] and also known as We The Citizens [2]) is a citizens' assembly established in Ireland in 2016 to consider several political questions including the Constitution of Ireland. [3] Questions considered include: abortion, fixed term parliaments, referendums, population ageing, and climate change.
The idea for a constitutional convention was first mooted by the Northern Ireland Office in its white paper The Northern Ireland Constitution, published on 4 July 1974. [1] The paper laid out plans for elections to a body which would seek agreement on a political settlement for Northern Ireland.
Amendments to the Constitution of Ireland are only possible by way of referendum. A proposal to amend the Constitution of Ireland must be initiated as a bill in Dáil Éireann , be passed by both Houses of the Oireachtas (parliament), then submitted to a referendum, and finally signed into law by the president of Ireland .
Regent House, Dublin, the site of the convention. The Irish Convention was an assembly which sat in Dublin, Ireland from July 1917 until March 1918 to address the Irish question and other constitutional problems relating to an early enactment of self-government for Ireland, to debate its wider future, discuss and come to an understanding on recommendations as to the best manner and means this ...
This is a list of members of the Northern Ireland Constitutional Convention, which was elected in 1975. All members elected to the Northern Ireland Constitutional Convention are listed. Members are grouped by party.