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Electoral Commission to Inform Public Debate and Participation in Gender Equality Referendum

Media Release 8 March 2023 – An Coimisiún Toghcháin, Ireland’s newly established Electoral Commission will be leading the work nationally on explaining the issues to be voted on in November’s gender equality referendum, and promoting people’s participation.  Ireland’s independent Electoral Commission has, since its February 9th establishment taken on a significant range of functions related … Continued

First Chair of An Coimisiún Toghcháin Appointed

Justice Marie Baker has been appointed the first chair of An Coimisiún Toghcháin by President Higgins.  Ms Justice Baker was appointed a judge of the Supreme Court in 2019. She was called to the Bar in 1984 and was called to the Inner Bar in 2004. She practised on the Cork and Munster circuits. Her … Continued