PQ 131
122 Mr. Connaughton asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the reason persons over 55 years of age are not allowed to work until they reach retirement age on community employment schemes; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there is a tranche of such workers, relatively small in number, who will find for maybe five or six years before they reach old age pension, that their chances of obtaining employment is almost nil; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32596/06]
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12 October 2006
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12 October 2006 · Community Employment Schemes.
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Paul Connaughton
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122 Mr. Connaughton asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the reason persons over 55 years of age are not allowed to work until they reach retirement age on community employment schemes; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there is a tranche of such workers, relatively small in number, who will find for maybe five or six years before they reach old age pension, that their chances of obtaining employment is almost nil; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32596/06]
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12 October 2006
Community Employment Schemes.
122 Mr. Connaughton asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the reason persons over 55 years of age are not allowed to work until they reach retirement age on community employment schemes; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there is a tranche of such workers, relatively small in number, who will find for maybe five or six years before they reach old age pension, that their chances of obtaining employment is almost nil; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32596/06]
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Community Employment Schemes.
Community Employment Schemes.
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- Paul Connaughton · Asking member
- Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment · Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment · Addressed to
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2006-10-12/131/
- Open data entity: https://data.oireachtas.ie/ie/oireachtas/question/2006-10-12/pq_131
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