450. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Health his views on the continuing failure to implement the European working time directive which was transposed into law through the Organisation of Working Time Act and, notwithstanding which, workers in the homeless sector and more particularly, those working with a centre (details supplied), continue to receive only €4.50 per hour from the HSE west which is less than half of the minimum wage and in breach of the Labour Court recommendation as far back as September 2014; his views on whether time spent on sleepovers should be acknowledged as constituting working time; when this will be rectified; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24171/17]

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450. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Health his views on the continuing failure to implement the European working time directive which was transposed into law through the Organisation of Working Time Act and, notwithstanding which, workers in the homeless sector and more particularly, those working with a centre (details supplied), continue to receive only €4.50 per hour from the HSE west which is less than half of the minimum wage and in breach of the Labour Court recommendation as far back as September 2014; his views on whether time spent on sleepovers should be acknowledged as constituting working time; when this will be rectified; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24171/17]

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