Written answers
Tuesday, 19 June 2018
Department of Rural and Community Development
Public Consultation Process
Shane Cassells (Meath West, Fianna Fail)
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524. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the number of public consultations held by his Department or by a State agency under the remit of his Department; the number of replies received per consultation; and the cost of each consultation in each of the years 2011 to 2017 and to date in 2018, in tabular form. [26467/18]
Michael Ring (Mayo, Fine Gael)
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The table following contains the relevant information regarding the number of public consultations held by my Department since its establishment on 19 July 2017, and for three of the four State agencies under the remit of the Department.
In relation to Pobal, the information is currently being collated and will be forwarded separately.
The costs referred to relate to advertising costs only, other work relating to the processes was carried out by Departmental and Agency staff.
| Number of Replies Received | Cost of Consultation | |
|---|---|---|
| Public consultations held by the Department of Rural and Community Development (DRCD) | ||
| 2017 DRCD consultation on the Statement of Strategy 2017-2020 | 41 | €1687.82 |
| 2018 Consultation on new Library Strategy, Our Public Libraries 2018-2022 | 200 | €11,024 |
Public consultations held by agencies under the remit of my Department. | ||
| 2016 Consultation on Guidelines for Charitable Fundraising (Charities Regulator) | 450 | €1,270 |
| 2017 Consultation on the Governance of Charitable Organisations (November – December 2017)(Charities Regulator) | 1,193 | €1,170 |
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