PQ 1251
1251. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a number of ferry companies on the Irish Sea on passenger and freight routes (details supplied) are currently providing rates of pay to seafarers well below the Irish minimum wage rate of €8.65 per hour and the UK minimum wage rate of €6.31 per hour; and the action he proposes to take to ensure that companies involved in Irish transport services pay at least the Irish minimum wage. [13397/14]
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1251. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a number of ferry companies on the Irish Sea on passenger and freight routes (details supplied) are currently providing rates of pay to seafarers well below the Irish minimum wage rate of €8.65 per hour and the UK minimum wage rate of €6.31 per hour; and the action he proposes to take to ensure that companies involved in Irish transport services pay at least the Irish minimum wage. [13397/14]
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2014-03-25/1251/
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