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Tanaiste says Government assessing reasons for rejection of Croke Park 2

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12.29 19 Apr 2013


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Tanaiste says Government assessing reasons for rejection of Croke Park 2

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The Tanaiste has said the Government will assess whether the Croke Park 2 deal was voted down because it was perceived as being anti-woman or anti-family.

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Speaking at an event in Dublin today, Eamon Gilmore said trade unions will provide the Government with an assessment of their reasons for rejecting the deal in the coming weeks.

A report in the Irish Independent said the Government is examining whether the deal was rejected by women with children because of its adverse affect on childcare.

Mr Gilmore has said it will be some time before ministers know the true reason but he said there is a "high number" of women employed across the public sector:

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