189. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his views on recent reports that the Equality Authority and the Irish Human Rights Commission have had significant staff and budget reductions since 2009 and are failing to operate effectively as a result; the exact staff reductions and budget cutbacks experienced by these bodies since 2009; the way he intends to ensure that the merged Human Rights and Equality Commission will operate more effectively, efficiently and cohesively as he committed to in September 2012 when this merger process began in view of the weakened state of both bodies currently. [9412/13]

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189. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his views on recent reports that the Equality Authority and the Irish Human Rights Commission have had significant staff and budget reductions since 2009 and are failing to operate effectively as a result; the exact staff reductions and budget cutbacks experienced by these bodies since 2009; the way he intends to ensure that the merged Human Rights and Equality Commission will operate more effectively, efficiently and cohesively as he committed to in September 2012 when this merger process began in view of the weakened state of both bodies currently. [9412/13]

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