Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 17 May 2018

Select Committee on Social Protection

Employment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2017: Committee Stage

10:00 am

Photo of John BradyJohn Brady (Wicklow, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

I would imagine it is the same rationale as that given in the case of the previous amendments that have been ruled out of order and the same arguments countering that stand. The argument as to why they are ruled out of order is a dubious one. These are important amendments. Unfortunately, there are employers willing to take a hit where there is a penalty of four weeks' compensation. I dealt with an individual recently and the employer quite-----

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