Irish group opposed to EU Constitution Lisbon 'Treaty' might contest 2009 EU Election

Britannist · 14-06-2008, 11:55 PM

Mr. Declan Ganley, a leading figure in the Irish Libertas campaign against the EU Constitution Lisbon ‘Treaty, may stand for election in the Irish Republic in next year’s EU Election it has been suggested:

Ganley won't say 'No' to contest for seat in Europe - Lisbon Treaty, National News - Independent.ie

Britannist · 14-06-2008, 11:58 PM

Brief extract from the Irish Independent newspaper article on the link given in the last posting to this thread: "Libertas chief Declan Ganley last night did not rule out running in next year's European elections after his campaign group proved instrumental in defeating the Lisbon Treaty. The possibility of Libertas becoming a political party was also not ruled out, with Mr Ganley insisting he would review yesterday's result and consider what is the "appropriate way" to respond to what the Government does next."

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Britannist Uber Member Join Date: Jun 2005 Location: London Posts: 22,896	Irish group opposed to EU Constitution Lisbon 'Treaty' might contest 2009 EU Election Mr. Declan Ganley, a leading figure in the Irish Libertas campaign against the EU Constitution Lisbon ‘Treaty, may stand for election in the Irish Republic in next year’s EU Election it has been suggested: Ganley won't say 'No' to contest for seat in Europe - Lisbon Treaty, National News - Independent.ie

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Britannist Uber Member Join Date: Jun 2005 Location: London Posts: 22,896	Brief extract Brief extract from the Irish Independent newspaper article on the link given in the last posting to this thread: "Libertas chief Declan Ganley last night did not rule out running in next year's European elections after his campaign group proved instrumental in defeating the Lisbon Treaty. The possibility of Libertas becoming a political party was also not ruled out, with Mr Ganley insisting he would review yesterday's result and consider what is the "appropriate way" to respond to what the Government does next."

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