David Stanton
Question:59 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the guidelines, if any, his Department has issued internally or to any agency or body in relation to the use of the national flag and the European flag. [6585/98]
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59 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the guidelines, if any, his Department has issued internally or to any agency or body in relation to the use of the national flag and the European flag. [6585/98]
No formal guidelines have been issued by this Department internally or to any agency or body in relation to the use of the national flag and the European flag.
60 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Public Enterprise the guidelines, if any, her Department has issued internally or to any agency or body in relation to the use of the national flag and the European flag. [6586/98]
My Department follows the instructions issued annually by the Department of the Taoiseach in relation to when the national flag should be flown.
These instructions are passed on to the relevant State companies for which my Department has responsibility.
There are no specific guidelines in existence for flying the European flag.