Lucinda Creighton

Type: Person

Name: Lucinda Creighton

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Irish politician refuses to back down on abortion views despite death threats from pro-life activists (IrishCentral)

Fine Gael TD received death threats over proposed amendments to abortion laws A Fine Gael TD has revealed how she has received death threats over the proposed amendments to change Irelands abortion laws. The Irish government has proposed liberalizing ... [Published Irish Central - May 18 2013]

Entities: Abortion, Pro-Life, Threat

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Radoslaw Sikorski

Visegrad Group: Ukraine must meet the conditions for association with the EU

The Visegrad Group supports the signing of an association agreement between Ukraine and the European Union on condition the authorities end the selective prosecution of their political opponents, Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski has said."Ukraine ... [Published Tymoshenko.com.ua - May 17 2013]

Entities: Ukraine, European Union, Radoslaw Sikorski

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

David Willetts

A new political party is needed to serve the battered under-45s

WHEN did the last person in receipt of an American Civil War pension die? Bear in mind that the American Civil War ended in 1865. The answer to the question is 2001. The recipient was the widow of a civil war veteran. He was very old when she married ... [Published Irish Independent - May 17 2013]

Entities: Disposable income, American Civil War, David Willetts, Fine Gael

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Psychiatrists won't use 'hocus-pocus' with suicidal pregnant women, says health chief

PSYCHIATRISTS who will be assessing a suicidal pregnant woman seeking an abortion will not be resorting to a form of "hocus pocus" to determine if she is going to take her own life, the country's Chief Medical Officer said today. It is discussing the ... [Published Irish Independent - May 17 2013]

Entities: Pregnancy, Abortion, Paul Bradford, Lucinda Creighton, Suicide

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Fine Gael

Pro-life activists threaten to slit throat of TD

A Fine Gael TD has revealed that pro-life activists have threatened to slit her throat and burn down her house.Political CorrespondentThe Fine Gael-Labour coalition has proposed liberalising Ireland’s abortion laws and Oireachtas hearings on draft legislation ... [Published Irish Examiner - May 16 2013]

Entities: Pro-Life, Fine Gael, Abortion, Threat

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 3 reports

European Parliament

First trilogue on MFF 2014-2020 ended in full agreement

Author(s): Eleni StamatoukouThe first formal three way negotiations on the 2014-2020 Multi-annual Financial Framework got underway yesterday in Brussels. All sides, the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission showed the will to complete ... [Published New Europe - May 14 2013]

Entities: European Union, Eamon Gilmore, European Parliament

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

European Union

Gilmore to chair crucial EU budget talks

Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Eamon Gilmore speaking to the media at the arrivals for the recent formal meeting of EU foreign Ministers in Dublin Castle. Photograph: Cyril Byrne/The Irish Times Formal negotiations on the EU’s €960 billion ... [Published Irish Times - May 13 2013]

Entities: Eamon Gilmore, European Union, European Parliament

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

TÃ¡naiste leads EU Budget talks to cut spending

The Tánaiste will be leading negotiations on the next EU Budget today in Brussels, which may include a clause to spend more in later years if the economic situation gets better.The budget of €960bn for the next seven years marks the first time spending ... [Published Waterford News & Star - May 13 2013]

Entities: European Union, Lucinda Creighton, Brussels, Eamon Gilmore

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Column: Insinuating that young people ‘aren’t bothered’ with politics is insulting and false

“YOU GUYS NEVER protest, if this was France people would be out on the streets in their thousands.” Perhaps my French friend had a point – his country puts us to shame when it comes to a good old-fashioned protest. That said, it’s not as if we don’t pound ... [Published TheJournal.ie - May 13 2013]

Entities: Lucinda Creighton, Ireland, protest, European Union, Union of Students in Ireland

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 2 reports

Creighton hopes to support ‘amended’ abortion law

Minister of State for European Affairs Lucinda Creighton said she hopes to be able to support an amended version of the Government’s abortion legislation. Photograph: Bryan O’Brien / THE IRISH TIMES Minister of State for European Affairs Lucinda Creighton ... [Published Irish Times - May 09 2013]

Entities: Lucinda Creighton, Maire Geoghegan-Quinn, Abortion

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 8 reports

Government outlines details of proposed abortion Bill

Taoiseach Enda Kenny is outlining details of proposed abortion legislation this morning. Photograph: PA The Government is hosting a press conference this morning outlining details of the proposed Bill for the Protection of Life During Pregnancy.Last night ... [Published Irish Times - May 01 2013]

Entities: Abortion, Fine Gael, Suicide, Enda Kenny

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 6 reports

Lucinda Creighton says she'll act "in accordance with her moral judgement" on abortion legislation

(Audio Clip) Cabinet expected to agree on abortion legislation ... [Published Today FM - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Lucinda Creighton, Abortion

Quotes

...justice Michael McDowell’s intention to co-operate with some Seanad members to bring forward legislation to reform the Seanad, Ms Creighton said: "there’ll be a referendum on whether to abolish the seanad or not. i don’t think there’s any intention in government to introduce any amending legislation or anything of that sort."

Creighton hopes to support ‘amended’ abortion law [Published Irish Times - May 09 2013]

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