Tag Archives: Extension

‘Safety Net’

Bodger at 9:19 am October 7, 2021

Dáil approves the extension of vaccine passports until January 9 – would otherwise have expired on Saturday night.

Govt still intends to get rid of them on October 22 but wants to keep the legislation as a fall-back.
If you believe that’s why they are extended God bless you. pic.twitter.com/HINKV1dSkA

— News For All Ireland (@NewsForAllIre) October 6, 2021

Um.

Last night.

Dail Eireann.

The voting on extending legislation allowing for restrictions on indoor hospitality for another three months. As a “safety net”, according to Health Minister Stephen Donnelly.

Tusk Tusk

Bodger at 12:33 pm March 20, 2019

This afternoon.

British PM Theresa May’s letter to the president of the European Council Donald Tusk in which she asks that the Brexit process can be delayed until June 30, 2019.

Britain was scheduled to leave on March 29, 2019.

Via Faisal Islam

Theresa May is seeking a short Brexit delay – what happens next? (The Guardian)

Yesterday: He Is Among Us

UPDATE:

JC Juncker’s spokesperson says he warned her – before today! – not to extend beyond May 23 or the UK would have to hold European elections.

Today: Citing European elections, May says no extension beyond June 30 https://t.co/0FIYYsiwfk

— Gavan Reilly (@gavreilly) March 20, 2019

Irish Govt spokesman: “The Government will consider recent developments including the Prime Ministers’s letter at its Cabinet meeting this afternoon.”

— Gavan Reilly (@gavreilly) March 20, 2019

French news magazine Le Point suggests Macron will VETO any extension to Article 50 talks, ergo any delay to Brexit: https://t.co/DY578X3HUK

— Gavan Reilly (@gavreilly) March 20, 2019

May to bring twice-defeated deal back to parliament (RTE)

Know Your Fake News

Admin at 11:30 am November 17, 2016

Fake News Alert – a Chrome extension that flags sites known for spreading ‘fake news’.

Eh.

Get it here.

First review?

“This should be re-named as the Liberal Media Bubble Defender, the only thing the creator did was add some right leaning websites to a list, there is no algorithm or method, it’s a simple bias list.”

Fight!

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