DUP MP's bid for referendum 'super-majority' dismissed as 'stunt'

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His proposal was described as 'an exercise in trolling from an MP who has decided against being a serious political actor..'

A Westminster proposal by DUP MP Ian Paisley to require a "super-majority" to permit UK constitutional change in future referendums has been dismissed as a "stunt".

Ms Hanna said: "This is essentially an exercise in trolling from an MP who has decided against being a serious political actor. "We aim for the highest possible endorsement and support for a new Ireland but remind the proposer of this stunt that all votes are equal." Brendan O'Leary, a professor of political science at the University of Pensylvania, told BBC Talkback: "I think you have to be very careful about unwinding existing treaties and constitutional agreements.

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