Archive for February 2009

Open Recruitment could end Public Appointment Row Says ICCL

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  • February 13, 2009
The Irish Council for Civil Liberties (ICCL) has said that open and transparent recruitment procedures could end the ongoing row over Government nominations to well-paid public positions. The rights watchdog’s comments came as controversy cont...

Civil Partnership Law is “Litmus Test” of Government’s Commitment to Equality, Say Experts

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  • February 11, 2009
Top family law experts gathered at the Oireachtas today to brief elected representatives on the legal consequences and human rights implications of the Civil Partnership Bill. Hailed as “the most comprehensive reform of family law in a generat...

ICCL reacts to new appointment to GSOC

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  • February 4, 2009
The Irish Council for Civil Liberties (ICCL) has reacted to the news that the Government has decided to recommend that a retired Secretary General of two Government departments be appointed as the next Chairperson of the Garda Ombudsman Commission.&#...
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