Election Expenditure

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 7 November 2018

Wednesday, 7 November 2018

Ceisteanna (55)

Fiona O'Loughlin

Ceist:

55. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the cost to send out voting cards to each registered voter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46027/18]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform (Deputy Paschal Donohoe)

The most recent information available relates to the Referendum to repeal the 8th Amendment held on the 25 May 2018. For that election event, polling cards were delivered to an electorate of 3.3m at a total cost of €2.5m.