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The Documents the Goverment did not want you to see
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Niall spoke to Gary Kavanagh from Gript media about documents provided to Gript under FOI show that senior officials in the Department of Justice believed that amending Article 41 of the Constitution to include non-marital families, as proposed by the Government in a recent referendum, would undermine, or even outright destroy, the ability of the State to operate an effective immigration system.
One email seen by Gript shows senior officials in the Department being told that “The State has been able to maintain an immigration system so far precisely because Article 41 is applied to a small, tightly-defined group of people. The State will not be able to regulate immigration if this protection is applied any more widely.”
In the last referendum the Government attempted to expand the definition of family in Article 41 to include non-marital families which were based on “durable relationships.”
Read the full story here: https://gript.ie/revealed-the-documents-the-state-didnt-want-you-to-see-before-the-referendums/
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Manage episode 413019834 series 2841800
Niall spoke to Gary Kavanagh from Gript media about documents provided to Gript under FOI show that senior officials in the Department of Justice believed that amending Article 41 of the Constitution to include non-marital families, as proposed by the Government in a recent referendum, would undermine, or even outright destroy, the ability of the State to operate an effective immigration system.
One email seen by Gript shows senior officials in the Department being told that “The State has been able to maintain an immigration system so far precisely because Article 41 is applied to a small, tightly-defined group of people. The State will not be able to regulate immigration if this protection is applied any more widely.”
In the last referendum the Government attempted to expand the definition of family in Article 41 to include non-marital families which were based on “durable relationships.”
Read the full story here: https://gript.ie/revealed-the-documents-the-state-didnt-want-you-to-see-before-the-referendums/
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