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Sat 08 Aug 2009Guarantees on Lisbon dismissed by McDonald
SINN FÉIN vice-president Mary Lou McDonald has dismissed the legal guarantees on the Lisbon Treaty secured by the Irish Government from its EU partners as nothing more than a series of clarifications.
Speaking in Dublin at the launch of her party’s campaign for a No vote in the forthcoming referendum, she said the guarantees did not alter the text of the treaty in any way, or change the impact it would have on Ireland.
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