Seanad debates

Wednesday, 15 February 2012

Electoral (Amendment)(Political Funding) Bill 2011: Committee Stage

 

A shop owner who buys a raffle ticket or offers a small spot prize for a local function would generally be regarded as giving a corporate donation. Senator Mullen's proposal would bring these types of activity within the scope of the new provisions. I believe that is unreasonable and, therefore, I oppose it on that basis.

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