18 Mr. Sherlock asked the Minister for Labour if he will outline, using as a basis the definition of low pay used in the EC Social Charter of 68 per cent of average earnings, the number of persons on low pay in this country, if he will give the number of such employees who are (a) women and (b) aged under 25; if he intends to take any new initiative against low pay; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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18 Mr. Sherlock asked the Minister for Labour if he will outline, using as a basis the definition of low pay used in the EC Social Charter of 68 per cent of average earnings, the number of persons on low pay in this country, if he will give the number of such employees who are (a) women and (b) aged under 25; if he intends to take any new initiative against low pay; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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1. 19 December 1990

   Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Pay Thresholds.

   18 Mr. Sherlock asked the Minister for Labour if he will outline, using as a basis the definition of low pay used in the EC Social Charter of 68 per cent of average earnings, the number of persons on low pay in this country, if he will give the number of such employees who are (a) women and (b) aged under 25; if he intends to take any new initiative against low pay; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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