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Are migrants' representatives engaged in any formal consultation with public authorities?

Code:
RED99
Key Area:
Political & Civic Participation
Strand(s):
Equality
27/02/2012 - 13:23
Short Answer

There are differing forums and oppertunities for consultation with public authorites depending on the context and particular issue involved.

Qualitative Info

Some examples of areas where formal consultation occours or has occoured between national or public agencies and migrants includes:

1) National Garda Consultation Day: http://www.garda.ie/Controller.aspx?Page=8804 

2) Health Service Executive National Intercultural Health Strategy: http://www.hse.ie/eng/services/Publications/services/SocialInclusion/HSE_National_Intercultural_Health_Strategy_.html

 

Groups affected/interested Migrants, Refugees, Muslims, Ethnic minorities, Religious minorities, Asylum seekers, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender, Africans/black people, National minorities
Type (R/D)
Key socio-economic / Institutional Areas Policing - law enforcement, Health and social protection, Integration - social cohesion, Daily life
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