75. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the reason citizens who avail of the services of her Department are referred to throughout departmental communications and publications as customers; her views that such nomenclature originates in an ideological mindset more disposed towards a vision of a market-oriented society and, as such, is perhaps unnecessary for a Department whose primary role is to maintain a social floor and more cohesive and equal society; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5303/15]

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75. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the reason citizens who avail of the services of her Department are referred to throughout departmental communications and publications as customers; her views that such nomenclature originates in an ideological mindset more disposed towards a vision of a market-oriented society and, as such, is perhaps unnecessary for a Department whose primary role is to maintain a social floor and more cohesive and equal society; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5303/15]

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1. 5 February 2015

   Departmental Policy Reviews

   75. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the reason citizens who avail of the services of her Department are referred to throughout departmental communications and publications as customers; her views that such nomenclature originates in an ideological mindset more disposed towards a vision of a market-oriented society and, as such, is perhaps unnecessary for a Department whose primary role is to maintain a social floor and more cohesive and equal society; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5303/15]

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