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European Referendum Discussion Paper

European Commission Office, Belfast.
European Commission Office, Belfast.

The European Affairs Committee of the Irish Council of Churches has published a discussion paper to provide members of the Churches in Ireland with a range of arguments to stimulate discussion ahead of the upcoming referendum on UK membership of the European Union on 23rd June.

The Irish Churches and the European Referendum: A Discussion Paper includes an introduction to the referendum and the European Union and also covers the core values of the EU, and the implications of membership, and the possible implications of withdrawal.  The paper is available at the following link

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