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Minister Coveney and Senator Coghlan to address Fine Gael LGBT Referendum information meeting in Portlaoise

27th February 2015 - Fine Gael Press Office

The Fine Gael LGBT group will host a public information meeting about the forthcoming marriage equality Referendum at 8pm on Thursday 12th March in the Maldron Hotel in Portlaoise. 

The meeting will be addressed by Simon Coveney TD, Minister for Agriculture, Food, Defence and the Marine, and Senator Eamonn Coghlan, as well as local and national LGBT representatives. The meeting will be the final of four such information meetings to have taken place around the country in order to help inform people about the upcoming referendum.

Other speakers include: Dr Fergus Ryan, law lecturer in NUI Maynooth; David Delaney of the Laois Nationalist; and Moninne Griffith of the YesEquality group.