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Location Year of election Election type Recommendation # in final report Type of recommendation Thematic area Secondary thematic area Type of change required Status of implementation Comment
Ireland 2025 EAM Presidential
To enhance the comprehensiveness, comparability, and transparency of campaign finance reporting, consideration could be given to introducing online reporting.
Recommendation # in final report: 21
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Campaign Finance
Secondary thematic area: Campaign Finance
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Campaign Finance
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Ireland 2025 EAM Presidential
To strengthen transparency and accountability, the legislation should require that third-party financing disclosures be made publicly available online in a timely and accessible manner.
Recommendation # in final report: 22
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Campaign Finance
Secondary thematic area: Legal Framework
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Campaign Finance
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Ireland 2025 EAM Presidential
To protect media plurality, legislators could consider introducing ceilings for media ownership or alternative safeguards against ownership concentration.
Recommendation # in final report: 23
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Media
Secondary thematic area: Legal Framework
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Media
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Ireland 2025 EAM Presidential
To strengthen accountability, the authorities could consider extending freedom of information legislation to cover all public bodies.
Recommendation # in final report: 24
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Media
Secondary thematic area: Legal Framework
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Media
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Ireland 2025 EAM Presidential
Consideration should be given to establishing proportionate caps on damages in defamation cases and introducing mechanisms to limit litigation costs, ensuring that compensation for reputational harm remains fair while preventing the financial burden of defamation proceedings from threatening media viability.
Recommendation # in final report: 25
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Media
Secondary thematic area: Legal Framework
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Media
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Ireland 2025 EAM Presidential
Consideration could be given to establishing a temporary fast-track mechanism during electoral periods to swiftly handle media complaints and ensure timely remedies.
Recommendation # in final report: 26
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Media
Secondary thematic area: Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Media
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Ireland 2025 EAM Presidential
In line with international standards and good electoral practice, consideration should be given to broadening the legal standing for lodging election petitions in courts.
Recommendation # in final report: 27
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Secondary thematic area: Legal Framework
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Election Dispute Resolution
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Ireland 2025 EAM Presidential
Consideration could be given to revising the size of the monetary deposit for filing election petitions to ensure that legitimate rights could be defended in court while discouraging spurious appeals.
Recommendation # in final report: 28
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Secondary thematic area: Legal Framework
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Election Dispute Resolution
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