A group of leading international financial services players have come together to campaign in favour of a ‘Yes’ vote in the forthcoming Nice referendum. Led by William Slattery, chairman of the Financial Services Industry Association, the group, ‘IFSC for YES’, was launched on Thursday, September 12th in the IFSC by the Tanaiste, Mary Harney. Below is an extract from the speech made by Slattery at the launch. |