PQ 124
124. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide an update on the JobPath tender process; her views on whether the privatisation of social protection services proposed gives rise to a danger of supports focusing on those amongst the long-term unemployed that are easiest to place at the expense of those with more intensive support needs also known as parking and creaming which has been the experience in Britain where a similar model to JobPath has already been unsuccessfully tested; and if she will consider halting the tender process even at this late stage in view of objections [24121/14]
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124. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide an update on the JobPath tender process; her views on whether the privatisation of social protection services proposed gives rise to a danger of supports focusing on those amongst the long-term unemployed that are easiest to place at the expense of those with more intensive support needs also known as parking and creaming which has been the experience in Britain where a similar model to JobPath has already been unsuccessfully tested; and if she will consider halting the tender process even at this late stage in view of objections [24121/14]
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2014-06-10/124/
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