Jim Higgins
Ceist:91 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for the Environment if he will clarify the position of the voting rights of United States citizens who are permanently domiciled in this country.
Vol. 399 No. 4
91 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for the Environment if he will clarify the position of the voting rights of United States citizens who are permanently domiciled in this country.
A citizen of the United States who is ordinarily resident here is entitled to be registered as a local government elector and to vote at local elections. If the person concerned is also a citizen of Ireland he would, in addition, be entitled to vote at Dáil, Presidential and European elections and referenda.