Dáil debates
Tuesday, 9 July 2019
EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement: Statements (Resumed)
8:20 pm
Richard Boyd Barrett (Dún Laoghaire, People Before Profit Alliance) | Oireachtas source
The script will just confuse people. In simple layman's language, we do not have a veto because we gave it away in the Lisbon treaty, which extended qualified majority voting to this area. The chickens have come home to roost.
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