192. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will review the policy of including Irish language translation as part of awarding overall translation contracts of minority language translation here as with this practice the Irish language becomes a mere addendum and afterthought to contracts providing for the behemoth languages in the EU and an insignificant designation among a long list of other languages which command bigger populations and therefore greater attention as it will be disastrous for the future of Irish language translation and also result in substantial job losses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49587/14]

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192. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will review the policy of including Irish language translation as part of awarding overall translation contracts of minority language translation here as with this practice the Irish language becomes a mere addendum and afterthought to contracts providing for the behemoth languages in the EU and an insignificant designation among a long list of other languages which command bigger populations and therefore greater attention as it will be disastrous for the future of Irish language translation and also result in substantial job losses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49587/14]

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