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Thursday, 15 November 2012

Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation

Departmental Consultations

Photo of Arthur SpringArthur Spring (Kerry North-West Limerick, Labour)
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To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will provide a list of all public consultations his Department has carried out since the start of 2012. [50754/12]

Photo of Richard BrutonRichard Bruton (Dublin North Central, Fine Gael)
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The information sought by the Deputy is contained in the tables.

Public Consultations 2012

Public Consultation on the Workplace Relations Reform Programme relevant document - Blueprint to Deliver a World-Class Workplace Relations Service published in April 2012 - publishedon 5th April 2012
31 August 2012 – Labour Court consultation – Abolition of 3 Joint Labour Committees
Proposal for an EU directive of 11 July 2012 on the collective management of copyright and related rights and multi-territorial licensing of rights in musical works for online users in the internal market
The independent Copyright Review Committee, which examines the copyright legislative framework to identify any areas that might be deemed to create barriers to innovation, published a wide-ranging Consultation Paper in early 2012.  Submissions on specific issues set out in the Consultation Paper were sought by the Committee.
Consultation on the review of the research exemption (‘Bolar’) Provision relating to Article 42(g) of the Patents Act. Broadening the scope of this exemption could enhance the ability of generic pharmaceutical manufacturers to undertake legitimate research without fear of patent litigation
Consultation on submissions for inclusion in the Action Plan for Jobs 2013

Public Consultations 2012

Consultation Document of Transposing Directive 2011/7/EU on combating Late Payments in Commercial Transactions - 9 August 2012- 17 September 2012
Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 2006/43/EC on statutory audits of annual accounts and consolidated accounts – COM (2011) 778 final
Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on specific requirements regarding statutory audit of public-interest entities – COM (2011) 779 final
Consultation on Article 19 (Fees for the Use of Means of Payment) and Article 22
(Additional Payments) of Directive 2011/83/EU on Consumer Rights

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