Mairead Farrell (Galway West, Sinn Fein)
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1257. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to instances of litigation or the threat of litigation arising from the inclusion of social clauses in public procurement contracts in each of the years 2017 to 2020. [16586/21]

Charlie McConalogue (Donegal, Fianna Fail)
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My Department considers the use of social considerations (including environmental considerations) in the procurement process where appropriate.

No litigation or the threat of litigation arising from the inclusion of social clauses in public procurement contracts in each of the years 2017 to 2020 have been received.