Dáil Éireann debate -
Thursday, 20 Jun 1991

Vol. 410 No. 1

Written Answers. - Register of Electors.

Noel Dempsey

Question:

53 Mr. Dempsey asked the Minister for the Environment if he will consider changing the register of voters procedure to allow for the removal of the letter D from the front of the names of British citizens of the register of electors in view of the security risk involved.

Minister for the Environment (Mr. Flynn)

For the purpose of the conduct of elections, it will continue to be necessary to distinguish the different categories of electors registered in the register of electors.