'No' campaign surges ahead in Lisbon Treaty poll

Dublin- The Lisbon Treaty faces defeat in the referendum next week if an opinion poll out this morning reflects the electorates view.
The Poll in the Irish Times gives the NO campaign a significant lead, with a surge in support in recent weeks. It was held on Tuesday and Wednesday of this week and is compared to a poll held three weeks ago. It shows that the number of those voting Yes has dropped by five points to 30% while there's been a 17 point increase in those voting No to 35%.