University of Galway Students’ Union will be hosting MEP Candidate Hustings for the Midlands North West Region at 5pm on Monday 20 May.
The Hustings will take place in Áras na Mac Léinn and will give voters the chance to meet and question candidates hoping to win their votes on election day in June.
Confirmed to attend the event are: Peter Casey (Ind), Lisa Chambers (FF), Luke ‘Ming’ Flanagan (Ind), Rory Hearne (SocDems), Fergal Landy (Labour), Saoirse McHugh (Ind), Chris McManus (SF), Brian O’Boyle (PBP-Solidarity), Pauline O’Reilly (Green), Daniel Pocock (Ind) and Peadar Tóibín (Aontú)
Tickets for the event are free but spaces are limited and can be booked via the Students’ Union Eventbrite page here.
Students’ Union President Dean Kenny said that they are excited to be holding this Hustings event to give voters the chance to meet their MEP candidates.
“We’ve been holding voter registration drives throughout the year to encourage our students to use their voice in the upcoming local and European elections,” he said.
“This event will allow voters to question candidates and make a more informed decision on election day.”
