Video Archive: The Citizens' Assembly
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Filmed on 13-14 January 2018
Tenth Meeting of the Citizens' Assembly
The manner in which referenda are held
Filmed on 13-14 January 2018
Saturday 13 January 2018
09:30 | Opening Address by the Chair, Ms. Justice Mary Laffoy |
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09:45 | Session 1: Referendums in Ireland- History and outcomes to date |
10:05 | Session 2: Referendums in Ireland- Legal background and process |
10:20 | Roundtable Discussion |
10:45 | Coffee |
11:00 | Q&A |
11:30 | Session 3: Referendum Campaigns: Legal Regulation |
11:50 | Session 4: Referendum Campaigns: Legal Regulation- Impact on the media |
12:10 | Round Table Discussion including discussion on possible issues arising for the Assembly’s recommendations |
13:00 | Lunch |
14:00 | Q&A and Feedback from Sessions 3 and 4 |
14:40 | Session 5: Voter turnout, super referendums and repeat referendums |
15:05 | Session 6: Citizens initiatives and direct democracy Dr. Theresa Reidy, University College Cork |
15:30 | Coffee |
15:45 | Round Table Discussion including discussion on possible issues arising for the Assembly’s recommendations |
16:30 | Q&A and Feedback from Sessions 5 and 6 |
17:15 | Concluding remarks by the Chairperson |
Sunday 14th January 2018
09:30 | Welcome from the Chair |
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09:35 | Presentation of Draft Ballot Paper |
10:00 | Roundtable Discussion |
10:45 | Feedback and Q&A from members |
11:30 | Coffee |
11:45 | Finalisation and agreement on wording of Ballot Paper including explanation of any agreed amendments |
13:00 | Voting |
13:30 | Lunch/ Counting of the votes |
15:30 | Announcement of results, Concluding remarks and Reflections from the Chair |