Archive for : April, 2009
Why should you vote for the Lisbon Treaty? The answer is 12
7th April, 2009
Last night I addressed a public meeting in Maynooth organised by Young FineĀ Gael on the Lisbon Treaty. I stressed that the reason for voting......
Read More >Reduction of Junior Ministers
6th April, 2009
Just heard this. Good news even though I would like to see more. Everyone talking about lofty reasons for why this has been done.......
Read More >Looking back at the weekend
6th April, 2009
After a restful day recovering from the Ard Fheis the dust has settled a bit. I hope some things have become a bit clearer......
Read More >Ardfheiseanna
4th April, 2009
Out in Citywest at the moment. Just a fantastic atmosphere. Was honoured to chair the opening session last night. All went well apart from......
Read More >Ardfheiseanna
4th April, 2009
Out in Citywest at the moment. Just a fantastic atmosphere. Was honoured to chair the opening session last night. All went well apart from......
Read More >The G20 and the Fine Gael Ard Fheis
4th April, 2009
The most relevant link between the G20 and the FG Ard Fheis is that getting ready for our conference has stopped me noting what......
Read More >Digital Democracy
2nd April, 2009
Just spoke at a conference on digital democracy in Google HQ in Dublin. First thing that struck me is the quality of the Google......
Read More >Did anybody walk out of last night’s Parliamentary Party meeting?
1st April, 2009
This was the question asked of me by Rachel English last night on The Late Debate on RTE1. The answer , of course, was......
Read More >Update from Washington
1st April, 2009
Another update from John Bruton. Contains some very interesting observations on global negotiations over climate change. Click HERE. Paschal...
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