asked the Minister for Local Government and Public Health whether he has received any representations from the Kildare County Council requesting the introduction of legislation for the purpose of allowing members of the Defence Forces, who appear as absent voters on the register of voters, to vote by post at local government elections; and, if so, what steps he proposes to take in reference thereto.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Postal Voting at Local Government Elections.
Representations in regard to allowing members of the Defence Forces to vote by post at local government elections were received from the Kildare County Council in November, 1942. The matter will receive consideration in due course.