Irish Green Party are in government supporting this, I believe, but members are free to campaign on either side...a strong Europe is one thing, a neo-liberal one quite another.
The EU Green Parties are generally quite strongly pro a stronger EU even if taken with a dose of market mechanism...nice to see that the vote has not locked Irish Green Party members into Lisbon support.
http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/breaking-news/ireland/article3353915.ece
http://www.rte.ie/news/2008/0119/9news_av.html?2327632,null,230
The Irish Green Party (Comhaontas Glas) has not voted to support the Lisbon Treaty by the required two thirds majority. This leaves members free to campaign for a Yes or a No vote in the forthcoming referendum in the Irish Republic.
Joseph Healy
International Coordinator
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