Varadkar minds his language as 8th campaign kicks off
In what was a carefully assembled and constructed speech, the Taoiseach's choice of words after the cabinet go-ahead for a referendum was also a signifier of how his stance had shifted
There will not be a vote cast on the eighth amendment for another four months. But now that the cabinet has given the go-ahead for the referendum, and Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has outlined his stance, the campaign has already begun.
He spoke at Government Buildings about how his own views had changed and gave examples of cases which had influenced him. But in what was a carefully assembled and constructed speech, his use ...
