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About LinkBacksThey really need to have a good reason for not calling them. I'd love to hear calamity justifying her reasons.
They really need to have a good reason for not calling them. I'd love to hear calamity justifying her reasons.
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What does the law say about it? I would think there is (certainly ought to be) a maximum period you can have before the seat must be filled.
Veidt was right!
No, I think she said that it would be before the end of the year but then joked she hadn't said which year. It was pretty cringe worthy stuff on the WiP I think.Originally Posted by Simbo67
Dan Sullivan. I was back but we still couldn't all have a vote.
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There is no maximum period that is the problem, it is one major aspect of Dail reform that we need implemented as it is a joke how long people have to wait for a by-election
Election Law prevent no more than 168 TDs and no less than 164 TDs.
Are we not now on 163?
Padraig Pearse and James Connolly held up a post office and stole from an empire
Not that these guys are exemplars of democracy, what with their supposed secret deals to support the Government.
A Munster twilight far from the venal roar...
I think that they should hold them with the Lord Mayor election -if it happens .
That will be in October? There is also a referendum due on childrens rights then?
If the Government is basically refusing to hold a bye-election for fear that it will lose its majority, then is the Government not acting illegally ?
Surely this can be pushed very hard by the opposition ?
Sometimes I really wonder about the backbone of Irish opposition parties. There are times they really seem like they just don't even bother!
The constitution says:
Thus, by-elections are completely controlled by the law and the law says that the government can do whatever it wants.
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