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The European Union (EU) is about to ignore Irelands 'no' vote on the Lisbon treaty, foreign secretary William Hague has said.
submitted by PoliticsCoUk on 11th Dec 2008 (via politics.co.uk)



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In an interview with the Sunday Times, Shadow Foreign Secretary William Hague said that the Conservatives may hold a referendum on the Lisbon Treaty, even if the Treaty has been ratified before the party can form a Government. He assured that if the Treaty is unratified before the Conservatives take office then, “of course, we would hold a referendum.
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Ireland will vote for a second time on the European Union's Lisbon treaty on October 2 – 17 months after the pact was overwhelmingly rejected in a referendum
submitted by FT on 8th Jul 2009 (via traxfer.ft.com)
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Foreign Secretary William Hague has told the BBC's Matt Frei in Washington ''it is in our national interest to be helpful towards Ireland''.
submitted by BBCPolitics on 17th Nov 2010 (via bbc.co.uk)
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Ireland will need to run a more intensive campaign in favour of the Lisbon Treaty than last year, when voters rejected the European Union's reform pact, Foreign Minister Micheal Martin said on 19 May.
submitted by EurActiv on 20th May 2009 (via euractiv.com)
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