Jeg vil gerne på Rådets vegne minde om, at Irlands premierminister på mødet i Sevilla oplyste, at hans regering agter at afholde en folkeafstemning i dette efterår, således at Irland kan ratificere Nice-traktaten.
On behalf of the Council, I would like to recall that, at the meeting in Seville, Ireland's Prime Minister stated that his government intended holding a referendum this autumn, so that Ireland can ratify the Treaty of Nice.