Citizens' assembly meets to discuss possible removal of "women in the home" clause from Ireland's constitution

15 February 2021
Dublin, Ireland (photo credit: Sean MacEntee/flickr)
Dublin, Ireland (photo credit: Sean MacEntee/flickr)
The citizens’ assembly is meeting to discuss the potential removal of an article on the place of “women in the home” from the Irish constitution. The meeting, which is taking place online, involves 99 citizens selected at random who will determine whether Article 41 of the Constitution should be kept, removed or replaced. The aim of the meeting is to determine the wording of a ballot paper on this issue, which will be voted on at the end of the Assembly process in April.
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