HC Deb 17 March 1978 vol 946 c384W
Mr. Wigley

asked the Lord President of the Council, pursuant to the reply of the Minister of State to the hon. Member for Mid-Sussex (Mr. Renton) Official Report, 16th January, column 25, if he will confirm that persons such as students and second home owners who are registered to vote in both Scotland and Wales will be entitled to cast their votes in both the proposed referendums in the respective countries; and if this will also include any citizens of the Irish Republic who are currently living in Scotland or Wales.

Mr. John Smith

The people eligible to vote in the referendums will be those who would be entitled to vote in parliamentary elections in Scotland and in Wales, plus peers.

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