PQ 21
57 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for the Environment the Government's views on whether the constitutional evidence provided by Glor an Deorai and various constitutional experts shows that a referendum is not required to incorporate the Irish abroad into the electoral process; if the Government will give recognition to the cultural, social and financial input into Irish life by the Irish abroad; the reason Ireland is the only country in Europe that doesn't grant the emigrants some form of voting rights; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2508/95]
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57 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for the Environment the Government's views on whether the constitutional evidence provided by Glor an Deorai and various constitutional experts shows that a referendum is not required to incorporate the Irish abroad into the electoral process; if the Government will give recognition to the cultural, social and financial input into Irish life by the Irish abroad; the reason Ireland is the only country in Europe that doesn't grant the emigrants some form of voting rights; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2508/95]
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Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Emigrants' Voting Rights.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Emigrants' Voting Rights.
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