Petra Woods
- Published on: 20 April 2023
- Last updated on: 4 February 2025

Petra Woods has responsibility at Head of Business Unit level for Franchise (Electoral Registration Project). The project aims to deliver improvements in the electoral registration process for administrators and the public, which will protect and enhance the integrity of the system over time. Key tasks include policy development, stakeholder consultation and the project management of a programme of potential reforms, with a view to implementation, including legislative and ICT elements, including supporting the delivery of a National Electoral Registration system by the Local Government Sector. The Unit is also responsible for the implementation of reforms to the University Constituency for Seanad Éireann as provided for in the Seanad Electoral (University Members) (Amendment) Act 2024.