PQ 53
53. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Finance his plans to introduce a rigorous process of equality budgeting, whereby equality audits and assessments are carried out prior to a budget being decided upon and announced, in order that the potential impacts of any budget on certain groups, for example lone parents, can be assessed in advance and in order that there can be greater equality and transparency surrounding budget allocations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33117/16]
Introduced
3 November 2016
Last action
3 November 2016 · Equality Proofing of Budgets
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written
Sponsors
Thomas P. Broughan
Subjects
Budget
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3 November 2016
Summary
53. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Finance his plans to introduce a rigorous process of equality budgeting, whereby equality audits and assessments are carried out prior to a budget being decided upon and announced, in order that the potential impacts of any budget on certain groups, for example lone parents, can be assessed in advance and in order that there can be greater equality and transparency surrounding budget allocations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33117/16]
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3 November 2016
Equality Proofing of Budgets
53. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Finance his plans to introduce a rigorous process of equality budgeting, whereby equality audits and assessments are carried out prior to a budget being decided upon and announced, in order that the potential impacts of any budget on certain groups, for example lone parents, can be assessed in advance and in order that there can be greater equality and transparency surrounding budget allocations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33117/16]
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Equality Proofing of Budgets
Equality Proofing of Budgets
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