19 June 2003 Edition

Government must reject partial decoupling

19 June 2003

Agriculture Minister Joe Walsh has been urged to reject any proposed reform of the EU Common Agricultural Policy that is based on partial decoupling. Free article

Anger at Dublin's minimalist approach to human rights

19 June 2003

Sinn Féin's Aengus Ó Snodaigh expressed consternation over the Minister for Justice's self-declared war on a rights-based society. Free article

Emmet bicentennial marked

19 June 2003

This year marks the bicentenary of Robert Emmet's 1803 Rebellion and the Robert Emmet Association has organised a special programme. Free article

Equality Coalition brings campaign to Minister

19 June 2003

The Coalition for Equality is accelerating its campaign against changes to Irish equality legislation contained in the Intoxicating Liquor Bill 2003. Free article

IDA figures for Border region "deplorable"

19 June 2003

The latest figures for IDA job creation in the Border region are "deplorable", says Cavan/Monaghan TD Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin. Free article

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Irish Video Library launched in Belfast

19 June 2003

A North Belfast cultural society is appealing for the assistance of the Irish speaking community in launching an exciting new project. Free article

Arrogant MoD regard Irish Sea as dumping ground

19 June 2003

The British Ministry of Defence (MoD) has recently announced further test firing into the north Irish Sea. Free article

Scandalous neglect of mental health must end

19 June 2003

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin described the mental health sector as the "Cinderella of the health services". Free article

Children's rights showcased in art

19 June 2003

Relatives for Justice has formed an arts and drama group for young people who have been bereaved or traumatised as a result of the conflict. Free article

McDowell's back-door legislating must stop

19 June 2003

Sinn Féin has called for the Minister for Justice to end his practice of introducing "stealth bills" that bypass second stage debate. Free article


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