Ruth Coppinger (Dublin West, Socialist Party)
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988. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 302 of 14 October 2014, his views on the amendment of section 8 of the Electoral Act 1992 to allow for the unilateral granting of the right to vote in elections to Dáil Éireann for all non-Irish citizens in view the larger numbers of such persons living and working in the State compared to when that Act came into operation. [41052/14]

Alan Kelly (Tipperary North, Labour)
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In the reply to Question No 302 of 14 October 2014 , I set out the position regarding entitlement to vote at elections and referendums in the State. I have no proposals at present to change the existing arrangements for elections to Dáil Éireann.