15 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the basis on which he proposes to proceed with electronic voting given public antipathy towards the proposal, the lack of a secure electronic voting system, and the premature nature of the project in the absence of a tangible verifiable paper record; the total cost to date in the entire exercise, including any costs arising from advertising, promotion or public relations; if he will outline from where the demand for electronic voting first arose and on whose recommendation; if he will outline the basis on which the issue received support and approval for the expenditure of public moneys; if he intends to proceed regardless of opposition among the general public and the Members of Dáil and Seanad Éireann; if he will outline the way the expenditure of public moneys to date and the likely further expenditure can be justified in this case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7227/04]

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15 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the basis on which he proposes to proceed with electronic voting given public antipathy towards the proposal, the lack of a secure electronic voting system, and the premature nature of the project in the absence of a tangible verifiable paper record; the total cost to date in the entire exercise, including any costs arising from advertising, promotion or public relations; if he will outline from where the demand for electronic voting first arose and on whose recommendation; if he will outline the basis on which the issue received support and approval for the expenditure of public moneys; if he intends to proceed regardless of opposition among the general public and the Members of Dáil and Seanad Éireann; if he will outline the way the expenditure of public moneys to date and the likely further expenditure can be justified in this case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7227/04]

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