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Fri 03 Mar 2010Young Fine Gael rejects all of leadership's key reform plans
THE YOUTH wing of Fine Gael has come out against all the major reforms proposed by the party leadership in its radical New Politics document.
In a document to be circulated at this weekend’s national conference in Killarney, Young Fine Gael (YFG) opposes the abolition of the Seanad; the introduction of a list system; the reduction of the presidential term of office from seven years; the lowering of the voting age from 18; and the introduction of a gender quota.
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