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The EU and Irish Unity

Planning and Preparing for Constitutional Change in Ireland - a new report by Professor Colin Harvey and Barrister-at-Law Mark Bassett

The EU and Irish Unity

The European United Left and the Nordic Green Left (GUE/NGL) Parliamentary Group has launched a new, independent legal and academic report on what the EU could do to help facilitate Irish Unity.

This report identifies and explains the likely consequences and legal processes that will arise and outlines how the institutions can begin to support the process of planning and preparing for constitutional change in Ireland.

To read the full report please click here.


About the Author
Colin Harvey
Colin Harvey is Professor of Human Rights Law in the School of Law at Queen’s University Belfast. He has served in several leadership and management roles at Queen’s including: Head of the Law School; Director of the Human Rights Centre; Director of Research (Human Rights); and as a member of Senate. Colin served as a Commissioner on the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission from 2005-2011.