Private Members’ Bill proposes to fix polling hours from 7:00am to 10:00pm in statute, greatly benefitting County Wicklow and contributing to overall political reform Fine Gael TD for Wicklow, Andrew Doyle, has published legislation to set hours of polling in primary legislation from 7:00am to 10:00pm. At present, hours of polling vary between each election, causing much confusion and thus resulting in potential lower turnouts. Deputy Doyle said this Private Members’ Bill will positively contribute to this Government’s agenda of political reform. Speaking after the publication of his Bill, Deputy Doyle said, “Under current law, the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government of the day sets hours of … Continue reading Doyle publishes legislation to set hours of polling for all elections and referenda