Ruairí Quinn
Ceist:62 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for the Environment in view of the fact that 12,000 election officials are being denied their constitutional right to exercise the franchise in the Presidential election, if he will introduce the facility of a postal vote to enable presiding officers and pollclerks to vote and carry out their duties at the same time; whether he proposes to amend the Electoral Acts; and if he will make a statement on the matter.