Joe Costello (Dublin Central, Labour)
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Question 172: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will publish the Attorney General's advice on the Lisbon Reform Treaty; the measures in the treaty that impact on the Irish Constitution; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24911/08]

Micheál Martin (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail)
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As the Deputy will be aware, the Government decided on the basis of the Attorney General's advice that ratification of the Lisbon Treaty would require an amendment of the Constitution. It is not the practice of the Government, however, to reveal the detailed contents of such advice.