"President Connolly convened the Council of State on the International Protection Bill, summoning influential figures to discuss its provisions before deciding not to refer it to the Supreme Court."
"The decision not to refer the bill to the Supreme Court allows for potential future challenges, indicating a strategic choice by President Connolly."
President Catherine Connolly convened the Council of State to discuss the International Protection Bill but ultimately decided against referring it to the Supreme Court for a constitutional review. This decision follows a meeting with various influential figures, including members of the judiciary and politicians, who were called to provide their insights on the bill's provisions. By not seeking judicial review, the President has left the possibility open for future legal challenges regarding the legislation.
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