– the Government wishes to ensure that the divorce proceedings are fair, dignified, and human, and allows both parties to move on in their lives, within a reasonable period of time, says justice minister Charles Flanagan.
If a majority of the irish vote yes to the constitution promises the government to put forward legislative proposals to short separationstiden to two of the last three years.
the Referendum is part of a wave of liberal reforms in the catholic Ireland. Last year the people voted to lift the bans on abortion and blasphemy.
