Brendan Howlin (Wexford, Labour)

I move amendment No. 98:

In page 17, before section 31, to insert the following new section:

44.—Section 25 of the Electoral (Amendment) Act 2004 is amended—

(a) in subsection (1), by—

(i) the substitution of "Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform" for "Minister for Finance", and

(ii) the insertion of "by the Minister for Finance with the approval of the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform" after "thereof",

and

(b) in subsection (2), by the substitution of "Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform" for "Minister for Finance".".

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