Marc MacSharry (Fianna Fail)

E-voting could also be linked to a national identification card using chip and PIN technology, which should also be used in the areas of taxation, passports and so on. The sooner we wake up and begin to move forward, the better. The electoral register should be updated on a professional basis, not by part-time workers. It should be essential for every individual to exercise his or her franchise. When one considers what was honoured at Arbour Hill earlier, the right to vote is an honour.