Allister welcomes voting initiative in Ballee
He said: "The right to vote was won at a great price. Sadly, in many areas voter registration is falling - and recent political scandals won't help.
“Residents in areas like Ballee, who need a stake and say in the community, should take advantage of this opportunity.
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Hide Ad“I, therefore, encourage a big uptake and co-operation with the Electoral Commission on this worthwhile venture. People in Ballee and others unregistered elsewhere are just as entitled as anyone else to have their say; they should not let their rights go by default."