The Irish government’s long-term survival was called into question after Leo Varadkar, the taoiseach, took responsibility for the embarrassing double referendum defeats.
Voters rejected proposals to extend the meaning of family beyond one defined by marriage and to include those based on “durable” relationships. An amendment that proposed deleting references to a woman’s roles and duties in the home from the country’s constitution and replacing it with a new article that acknowledges family carers was also defeated.
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