Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 29 January 2014

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection

Social Enterprise in Ireland: Discussion

2:00 pm

Photo of Fidelma Healy EamesFidelma Healy Eames (Fine Gael)
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If such groups ran a co-ordinated effort with an equality budgeting office, to which each group contributed X amount, as well as having a function, it then would be easier for members to ask whether the aforementioned office had been consulted. For example, the ESRI and the CSO have huge credibility, but while everything being done by the Equality Budgeting Campaign merits credibility, it will not be heard for as long as the message is so disparate.