Seanad debates
Wednesday, 5 May 2004
Twenty-seventh Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2004: Committee Stage (Resumed).
8:00 pm
Joanna Tuffy (Labour)
The Minister's explanation on the use of the word shows that this amendment affects Article 2, which refers to the Irish nation, whereas Article 9 more specifically refers to citizenship, although it also mentions nationality. By bringing in nationality, the Minister is affecting Article 2 of the Constitution.
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