Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 12 May 1992

Vol. 419 No. 5

Written Answers. - Office of President.

Gay Mitchell

Question:

56 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for the Environment if he has any proposals to reduce the qualifying age for candidates standing for the Office of President.

Minister for the Environment (Mr. Smith)

There are no proposals for an amendment of the Constitution to reduce the age of eligibility for election to the office of President.