Lack of independent scrutiny raises questions about spending of public money in family and care referendums
Electoral Commission
Voluntary organisations warned of ‘high test of neutrality’ and said publishing information would be best avoided
Sharon Keoghan has raised nearly €25,000 through a GoFundMe page to fund posters opposing the proposals
What are Friday's referendums in Ireland all about? With voters set to go to the polls in two referendums on March 8th, the Yes and No camps offer very different assessments of the stakes, and some questions remain unanswered
Boost for Government as 37,000 apply to electoral register in 48 hours before referendum voting deadline
Fringe group is only one of six parties that applied that was not granted approved-body status by Electoral Commission
Heightened political climate should push people back to trusted content as long as publishers ‘stand up and own’ the space
Commission to spend €3m explaining the issues involved and on promoting engagement
The sense of duty I felt towards my children outweighed my wish to pursue a demanding career. Let’s not pretend that it is not usually women who have to make these tough choices
Party founder Justin Barrett has challenged his removal as party leader in a bitter row that has included a dispute over the ownership of gold bars worth €400,000
Referendum on the family: Irish courts to decide on meaning of durable relationships in ‘hard cases’
Commission’s powers to seek court takedown of online misinformation during referendums not yet in place
Sinn Féin to meet next week to determine approach, while Labour, Social Democrats and People Before Profit all tabling amendments to proposed wording
Ministers to be briefed on new scientific research centres and special EU status for ‘Irish Grass Fed Beef’
The Commission, established earlier this year, will make its first appearance before an Oireachtas Committee on Tuesday
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