Seanad debates
Tuesday, 5 December 2006
Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2006: Committee and Remaining Stages
6:00 pm
James Bannon (Fine Gael)
——in order to sign forms. That is a serious problem for people in rural areas. There is no public transport to Granard or several other smaller towns. If people have to go the Longford, the county town, the gardaí there cannot sign forms for people who are not resident in that immediate area. That is something the Minister needs to look at. People must sign in the Garda area in which they reside and this should be reviewed. For example, people in Ballycarriga, County Westmeath——-
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