Marc Ó Cathasaigh (Waterford, Green Party)
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54. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the position regarding his Department's progress in finalising a working paper to locate wellbeing within the context of the budgetary process; the expected timeline for the completion of that work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50563/22]

Michael McGrath (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail)
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The working paper that locates well-being within the context of the budgetary process is currently being peer reviewed. It is anticipated that this process will take a number of weeks. It is my Department's intention to publish it once that process has been completed.

Marc Ó Cathasaigh (Waterford, Green Party)
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55. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the position regarding his Department's progress in developing a second working paper, locating well-being within a public policy context focusing on issues in relation to the use of evidence to inform the process, when that work is expected to be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50564/22]

Michael McGrath (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail)
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The working paper that locates well-being within a public policy context is currently being peer reviewed. It is anticipated that this process will take a number of weeks. It is my Department's intention to publish it once that process has been completed.