Monday, April 26, 2010

Ireland - We're stuck with 25-year e-voting storage deal - National News, Frontpage - Independent.ie

We're stuck with 25-year e-voting storage deal - National News, Frontpage - Independent.ie:

THE Government is unable to break 25-year storage contracts for the country's abandoned e-voting machines, Environment Minister John Gormley said last night.

The revelation came as it emerged the storage cost for the machines was €180,000 last year -- with no sign yet of desperate efforts by the Government to off-load the idle machines being successful.

That means the taxpayer faces a future bill of more than €3.5m for storing the machines in various facilities. ... >>>

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