Seanad debates

Wednesday, 21 March 2018

Electoral (Amendment) (Voting at 16) Bill 2016: Committee Stage

 

10:30 am

Photo of Pádraig Mac LochlainnPádraig Mac Lochlainn (Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

To calm Senators down, I said "in the future". There are many things for which we have aspirations for the future, but today we are debating the local and European elections and the ability of young people to participate in them. Senator Murnane O'Connor, if you ring your colleagues on Donegal County Council this evening and ask them what they think of the Donegal Youth Council, what they think of the calibre of the young people on it who have now gone on to be leaders in their own right in society-----

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