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Time to “seize the opportunity” for Seanad reform - Dr Maurice Manning irishtimes.com/news/politics/…

Eminently Sensible: Most shocking aspect of plan for Seanad overhaul is that it could actually work, argues J Downey. independent.ie/opinion/most-s…

Excellent analysis of the report on Seanad reform and the Taoiseach's reaction to it by @noelwhelan. irishtimes.com/opinion/noel-w… @DemMattersIRL

Implementation of Seanad reform could help to rescue govt's tattered reform credentials, argues @GerardHowlin irishexaminer.com/viewpoints/col…

Seanad Working Group Chair Maurice Manning - "This cannot become just another report that is ignored". independent.ie/irish-news/pol…

Stephen Collins - Seanad reform could be significant for Irish democracy, but only if will to implement it exists. irishtimes.com/news/politics/…

Elaine Byrne explains the rationale behind the recommendations for Seanad reform in the Working Group report. independent.ie/irish-news/pol…

@TheKavOfficial Thanks, will do.

The Working Group on Seanad Reform has published its report today. It is available here: taoiseach.gov.ie/eng/Work_Of_Th…

Today's Seanad report fair stab at reform,much similar to @DemMattersIRL during #Seanref whether @EndaKennyTD will reform still key question

Joe O'Toole says report of the Seanad reform working group should be on the Department of the Taoiseach website. It's not. #todaysor

@TJ_Politics What is your source on this? @ElaineByrne says it has been published.

Votes for all at home and abroad: Discussion on Seanad reform on Radio1 today@SOR

Listen in now to @SenatorKZappone discuss the report by the Working Group on Seanad Reform on Morning Ireland. icecast2.rte.ie/radio1

@logueys @ElaineByrne Looks like there will be significant progress in this regard. irishexaminer.com/breakingnews/i…

@lostexpectation @2ndrepublic No, but as @ElaineByrne clarified, independent report will be published, so he'll be accountable for actions.

Seanad franchise could be extended to N Ireland and Irish citizens abroad. newstalk.com/Irish-abroad-c… @VICAcampaign @irishinbritain @WCBIreland