Terry Leyden (Fianna Fail)

People will be asked to mark X in the referendum and to vote one, two, three and so on in the elections. It will be disastrous if this issue becomes a race issue and certain candidates latch on to the possibility and potential of raising fears in some areas to garner votes. I want to make clear — I have already conveyed my view to the Minister — that we will have enough on our plates on 11 June.