PQ 647
647. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Social Protection the action she will take to address the anomalous position of workers who work for low wages for less than 19 hours a week over more than three days but cannot currently qualify for income support; her views on whether the present arrangements create in some cases a disincentive to take up or retain paid employment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38014/13]
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647. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Social Protection the action she will take to address the anomalous position of workers who work for low wages for less than 19 hours a week over more than three days but cannot currently qualify for income support; her views on whether the present arrangements create in some cases a disincentive to take up or retain paid employment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38014/13]
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Social Welfare Benefits Eligibility
Social Welfare Benefits Eligibility
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2013-09-18/647/
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