Ireland votes in favour of EU fiscal pact
Voters in the Republic of Ireland have approved the EU fiscal pact, according to official results.
Just over 60% of voters taking part in the referendum backed the controversial pact, which is aimed at enforcing budget rules in the eurozone.
Prime Minister Enda Kenny said Ireland had sent a "powerful signal" that it was committed to overcoming its economic challenges.
01 Jun 2012
- From the section UK