Jim O'Keeffe
Question:745 Mr. J. O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Social, Community and Family Affairs when he will publish the White Paper on the relationship between the voluntary and community sector and the State. [1111/99]
Vol. 499 No. 1
745 Mr. J. O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Social, Community and Family Affairs when he will publish the White Paper on the relationship between the voluntary and community sector and the State. [1111/99]
As indicated in my reply to questions on 29 April and 4 June 1998, I have established a steering group drawn from a range of relevant agencies and Departments and from the voluntary sector with the following terms of reference:
•advise on the consultation process with the voluntary and community sector (and with relevant statutory agencies) in relation to the White Paper,
•participate in same (i.e. provide speakers as appropriate),
•mediate and comment on feedback and advise on issues and directions for the White Paper.