90. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if it is the formal view of her Department that recognition of Traveller ethnicity by the State is dependent on winning the hearts and minds of Irish society in general and bringing the settled community with us, as stated by the Minister of State responsible for equality affairs in June 2016, rather than on internationally recognised criteria for distinct ethnicity and self-identification by Travellers, as such. [35418/16]

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90. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if it is the formal view of her Department that recognition of Traveller ethnicity by the State is dependent on winning the hearts and minds of Irish society in general and bringing the settled community with us, as stated by the Minister of State responsible for equality affairs in June 2016, rather than on internationally recognised criteria for distinct ethnicity and self-identification by Travellers, as such. [35418/16]

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