Seanad debates

Thursday, 21 July 2011

Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2011: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages

 

1:00 pm

Photo of Willie PenroseWillie Penrose (Longford-Westmeath, Labour)

I thought commissions were set up to ensure there would be no gerrymandering. I am sure they are fair. We cannot have our loaf and eat it in this regard. I was not around at the time, but perhaps the perception - which is everything - was that additions were being made to constituencies to suit a Minister with a strong vote in a certain area.

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