PQ 21
14 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Finance the reason applicants for the position of clerical assistant in the Civil Service are required to provide themselves with typewriters for typewriting tests; if, in light of the difficulties which this can produce for candidates from low income families, who may have to hire a typewriter and a taxi to take it to the examination centre, he will reconsider this regulation; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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14 March 1990
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14 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Finance the reason applicants for the position of clerical assistant in the Civil Service are required to provide themselves with typewriters for typewriting tests; if, in light of the difficulties which this can produce for candidates from low income families, who may have to hire a typewriter and a taxi to take it to the examination centre, he will reconsider this regulation; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Ceisteanna — Questions. Oral Answers. - Civil Service Examinations.
Ceisteanna — Questions. Oral Answers. - Civil Service Examinations.
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/1990-03-14/21/
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