Building a Swiss Chalet in an Irish Legal Landscape? Referendums on European Union Treaties in Ireland & the Impact of Supreme Court Jurisprudence

被引:6
作者
Barrett, Gavin [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Coll Dublin, Sch Law, Dublin, Ireland
关键词
Coughlan; Crotty; European Parliament; European Union; Euroscepticism; Ireland; Irish Supreme Court; Judicial Activism; McKenna; Member States; National parliaments; Referendum; Treaty of Lisbon; Treaty of Nice;
D O I
10.1017/S1574019609000327
中图分类号
D9 [法律]; DF [法律];
学科分类号
0301 ;
摘要
Irish legal framework on European referendums - Case-law - Judicial activism No appropriate legislative reaction - Essential scope or objectives test - Constitutional amendment necessary if test not met - Single Act - Pressure for referendum at each new treaty - Political implications - Positive and negative sides of referendums - Referendum-elites - Government sidelined - Equal access to broadcasting - Issues of equality - Diminished role of political parties
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页数:39
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