PQ 135
135. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Health the steps he will take to regulate the home help sector, which has expanded in the private sector due to the Health Service Executive recruitment embargo, and whereby many, mainly women workers, are being grossly exploited on low wages, in some instances not getting statutory entitlements, and whereby many older citizens who require assistance are not getting sufficient hours to meet their needs. [35982/14]
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135. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Health the steps he will take to regulate the home help sector, which has expanded in the private sector due to the Health Service Executive recruitment embargo, and whereby many, mainly women workers, are being grossly exploited on low wages, in some instances not getting statutory entitlements, and whereby many older citizens who require assistance are not getting sufficient hours to meet their needs. [35982/14]
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