Local electoral areas

Summary

After the Chair moved to Question 26, Begley asked whether the Minister would interfere with local electoral areas. Barrett said that decision belonged to the Government.

Joseph Brennan An Ceann Comhairle Fianna Fáil

That is a separate question. I am calling Question No. 26.

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Michael Begley Mr. Begley Fine Gael

Will the Minister give an assurance to the House that he will not interfere with the local electoral areas?

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Sylvester Barrett Mr. Barrett Fianna Fáil

It is not for me to make such a decision; it is for the Government. It is my duty to set the date of the elections.

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