asked the Minister for Finance (a) the total number of presiding officers and poll clerks employed in the 1945 Presidential and local elections, (b) the number employed in the 1959 Presidential election and referendum, and (c) the total cost in each case.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Election Presiding Officers and Clerks.
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5,856 presiding officers and 7,393 poll clerks were paid a total of £38,808 in connection with the 1959 Presidential election and referendum.
Particulars in respect of the 1945 Presidential and local elections are not now available.