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Irish group which lobbies for a closer relationship with the UK. It supports re-entry to the Commonwealth and the right to a British passport for people from southern Ireland, but denies claims that it is a unionist organisation or supports re-entry into the UK.<ref>[http://reform.org/joomla/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=15&Itemid=28 The Reform Movement - Reform FAQs], accessed 24 March 2008.</ref>
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The [[Reform Movement]] (not to be confused with the UK Tory group [[Reform]]) is an Irish group which lobbies for a closer relationship with the UK. It supports re-entry to the Commonwealth and the right to a British passport for people from southern Ireland, but denies claims that it is a unionist organisation or supports re-entry into the UK.<ref>[http://reform.org/joomla/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=15&Itemid=28 The Reform Movement - Reform FAQs], accessed 24 March 2008.</ref>
  
 
At its launch in 1998, the group was described by the [[Irish Times]] as a 'new unionist lobby group.'<ref>[http://www.ireland.com/newspaper/ireland/1998/0526/98052600053.html New unionist lobby group set up in Republic], [[Irish Times]], 26 May 1998.</ref>
 
At its launch in 1998, the group was described by the [[Irish Times]] as a 'new unionist lobby group.'<ref>[http://www.ireland.com/newspaper/ireland/1998/0526/98052600053.html New unionist lobby group set up in Republic], [[Irish Times]], 26 May 1998.</ref>
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*Professor [[Geoff Roberts]] UCC <ref>[http://www.reform.org/TheReformMovement_files/newsletter.pdf Reform Movement Newsletter Spring-Summer 2004], accessed 24 March 2008</ref>
 
*Professor [[Geoff Roberts]] UCC <ref>[http://www.reform.org/TheReformMovement_files/newsletter.pdf Reform Movement Newsletter Spring-Summer 2004], accessed 24 March 2008</ref>
  
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Latest revision as of 17:21, 25 February 2010

The Reform Movement (not to be confused with the UK Tory group Reform) is an Irish group which lobbies for a closer relationship with the UK. It supports re-entry to the Commonwealth and the right to a British passport for people from southern Ireland, but denies claims that it is a unionist organisation or supports re-entry into the UK.[1]

At its launch in 1998, the group was described by the Irish Times as a 'new unionist lobby group.'[2]

Website

http://reform.org/

People

Patrons

Officers

Committee

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