Lorraine Mullally is Director of Open Europe. Less than two weeks before the second Irish referendum on the Lisbon Treaty, opponents of the text still have some cause for optimism – such as the return of Declan Ganley to the disparate Irish ‘no’ campaign, or the new Europe Says No initiative. But there’s no denying […]
Lorraine Mullally is Director of Open Europe and argues here that the Europe Minister's admission that she has not bothered to read the Lisbon Treaty in its entirety makes it all the more urgent that British voters are given the opportunity to have their say in a referendum. Unfortunately for the Government, the Lisbon Treaty […]
Lorraine Mullally of Open Europe says that voters are ready for real reform of the EU and next June’s European Elections are an opportunity for David Cameron to provide it. With Glenrothes out the way, the next big electoral contest in the calendar is the European elections in June 2009. That might seem a relatively […]
Lorraine Mullally is outgoing Director of Open Europe 2009 has been a disappointing year for anyone who cares about democracy in Europe. It will go down in history as the year the political elite finally won the battle against the people to enforce the undemocratic EU Constitutional Treaty without their consent, or, in the case […]