Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 18 Oct 1967

Vol. 230 No. 7

Issue of Writ: West Limerick By-Election.

Parliamentary Secretary to the Taoiseach (Mr. Carty)

I move:

That the Ceann Comhairle direct the Clerk of the Dáil to issue his Writ for the election of a member to fill the vacancy which has occurred in the membership of the present Dáil consequent on the death of Deputy James J. Collins, a member for the County Constituency of West Limerick.

Mr. Corish

Would the Minister for Local Government be able to tell us when approximately he will announce the date of these elections?

Mr. Boland

I will be able to announce them tomorrow.

Mr. James Tully

He has not given them a thought.

Mr. Corish

Tomorrow?

Mr. Boland

Tomorrow.

Question put and agreed to.