457. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views that the more limited powers of the Referendum Commission, since the enactment of the Referendum Act 2001, have resulted in that body providing inadequate explanations of facts, and lack of assistance, to the public, to assist it in understanding the arguments for and against a referendum proposal; that this has resulted in serious flaws in the conduct of referendums; and if he will take steps to remedy this situation. [19788/15]

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457. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views that the more limited powers of the Referendum Commission, since the enactment of the Referendum Act 2001, have resulted in that body providing inadequate explanations of facts, and lack of assistance, to the public, to assist it in understanding the arguments for and against a referendum proposal; that this has resulted in serious flaws in the conduct of referendums; and if he will take steps to remedy this situation. [19788/15]

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