Irish Government Admits Defeat over Referendums on Family and Women’s Roles

</p> <h2>Irish government admits Defeat </h2> <p> The Irish government has been defeated in twin referendums aimed at changing the country’s constitution, Prime Minister Leo Varadkar has conceded.<br /> Mr Varadkar, who said he wanted to remove “very old-fashioned language” in Ireland’s constitution, said it was clear the amendments were “defeated comprehensively”.<br /> The family amendment had proposed extending the meaning of “family” beyond marriage, while the care amendment proposed deleting references to the centrality of a woman’s “life within the home”.<br /> #Ireland #Referendum #LeoVaradkar<br /> Credit to : Sky News</p> <p>

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