PQ 22
22. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his views on whether there has been a substantial increase in recent years in the number of citizens who feel forced to make representations to elected politicians regarding their interactions with the public service; his views on whether several negative consequences are risked from this trend, in particular an increase in political clientelism; if, in the process of reform he is undertaking, he proposes to address any rise in clientelism between elected representatives and their constituents by improving the interface for the citizen when they engage with the public service; if he will detail these proposals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51560/12]
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22. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his views on whether there has been a substantial increase in recent years in the number of citizens who feel forced to make representations to elected politicians regarding their interactions with the public service; his views on whether several negative consequences are risked from this trend, in particular an increase in political clientelism; if, in the process of reform he is undertaking, he proposes to address any rise in clientelism between elected representatives and their constituents by improving the interface for the citizen when they engage with the public service; if he will detail these proposals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51560/12]
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