Articles have made fun out of some ‘Your Country, Your Call’ entries, but there’s little sign of questioning coverage of the competition, who’s behind it, and, maybe most importantly, who’s funding it. What State involvement is there? And what State funds are to be used?

Some blogs have, however, being asking these questions, including tuppenceworth.ie:

• Your Country, Your Call; Further Questions, Parliamentary and Otherwise
• Whose Country, Whose Call?
• Your Country, Your Call: A Tuppenceworth Perfect Storm

And valueireland.com:

• Your Country, Your Call – the promised website updates are not forthcoming
• Ideas Campaign and Your Country, Your Call – deja vu all over again