The Referendum Commission is raising concerns of a low voter turnout in the upcoming Children’s Rights Referendum.
The Commission – which is launching its public information campaign today – believes there hasn’t been enough air-time given to covering the proposed constitutional amendment.
A guide to the Children’s Rights Referendum – drawn up by the Commission – will be distributed to just over 2 million homes in the State over the next 10 days.
The Chairperson – Ms Justice Mary Finlay Geoghegan – is seeking an increase in the amount of time broadcasters give to highlighting the vote on November 10th:
