Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 5 December 2018

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government

Local Government Bill 2018: Committee Stage

6:00 pm

Photo of John Paul PhelanJohn Paul Phelan (Carlow-Kilkenny, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

I move amendment No. 108:

In page 26, between lines 1 and 2, to insert the following: “Persons entitled to vote at a plebiscite

36.(1) Every person whose name is entered on the register of local government electors—
(a) prepared under Part II of the Act of 1992, and

(b) in force for the city of Cork for the purpose of the local elections in 2019 as specified in section 22,
shall be entitled to vote in the plebiscite in respect of that administrative area.

(2) Every person whose name is entered on the register of local government electors—
(a) prepared under Part II of the Act of 1992, and

(b) for the time being in force for the city and county of Limerick,
shall be entitled to vote in the plebiscite in respect of that administrative area.

(3) Every person whose name is entered on the register of local government electors—
(a) prepared under Part II of the Act of 1992, and

(b) for the time being in force for the city and county of Waterford,
shall be entitled to vote in the plebiscite in respect of that administrative area.

(4) (a) Every person whose name is entered on the register of local government electors—
(i) prepared under Part II of the Act of 1992, and

(ii) for the time being in force for the city of Galway,
shall be entitled to vote in the plebiscite in respect of the administrative areas of the city of Galway and the county of Galway.

(b) Every person whose name is entered on the register of local government electors—
(i) prepared under Part II of the Act of 1992, and

(ii) for the time being in force for the county of Galway,
shall be entitled to vote in the plebiscite in respect of the administrative areas of the city of Galway and the county of Galway.”.

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