Written answers

Wednesday, 20 March 2024

Department of An Taoiseach

Referendum Campaigns

Photo of Seán CanneySeán Canney (Galway East, Independent)
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37. To ask the Taoiseach if the decision to hold the two referenda was a Cabinet decision. [13091/24]

Photo of Leo VaradkarLeo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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The referendums to which the Deputy refers were held pursuant to Article 46.2 of the Constitution following the passage by both Houses of the Oireachtas of two Bills proposed by the Government. A Government-sponsored Bill is only presented to the Oireachtas with the Government’s prior approval.

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