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The Irish Language Act

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Posted by CommsOfficeAdmin on December 2nd, 2009 under Roadshow, Video, Your Questions Tags: , , ,  •  3 Comments

Do you think there are too many MLAs?

Alban Maginness: 108 is too many, but a figure around 90 would be more suitable. George Savage: 6 per constituency gives smaller parties a say in the Assembly, any less and you risk that representation. John O’Dowd: We need a representative democracy of all sections of society and 108 MLAs provide that. Jim Wells: There [...]

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Is the Assembly taking any steps to reduce it’s own expenses?

Jim Wells: As far as he is aware, the Commission is not reducing it’s expenditure. The Speaker: An independent body will set MLAs Salaries and expenses. Alban Maginness: The Commission does keep a tight control over spending and there is no wastage within the Assembly. //

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Should the voting age be reduced?

What do you think, should the voting age be reduced to 16? //

Posted by CommsOfficeAdmin on December 2nd, 2009 under Roadshow, Video, Your Questions Tags: , , ,  •  No Comments

 

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