115. Deputy Maureen O'Sullivan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views on the analysis expressed in the Reaching Out – Guidelines on Consultation document, published by the Department of the Taoiseach, that consultation supports greater transparency, which is an important principle of good governance, that consultation helps to ensure that the operations of Government and bodies throughout the public sector are conducted with greater clarity and openness, that in public consultation processes, Governments recognise that public policy making is enhanced through the active involvement and contribution of all stakeholders with an interest in particular policy developments and that by ensuring interested parties can express their views about a particular proposal, the decision-making process becomes better informed, more rigorous and more accountable; his views that, in the absence of public consultation, the credibility of the forthcoming dormant accounts disbursement action plan is compromised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26472/14]

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115. Deputy Maureen O'Sullivan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views on the analysis expressed in the Reaching Out – Guidelines on Consultation document, published by the Department of the Taoiseach, that consultation supports greater transparency, which is an important principle of good governance, that consultation helps to ensure that the operations of Government and bodies throughout the public sector are conducted with greater clarity and openness, that in public consultation processes, Governments recognise that public policy making is enhanced through the active involvement and contribution of all stakeholders with an interest in particular policy developments and that by ensuring interested parties can express their views about a particular proposal, the decision-making process becomes better informed, more rigorous and more accountable; his views that, in the absence of public consultation, the credibility of the forthcoming dormant accounts disbursement action plan is compromised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26472/14]

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