Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 4 April 2019

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection

Indecon Reports on Job Clubs and Local Employment Services: Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection

Photo of Regina DohertyRegina Doherty (Meath East, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

It will depend on the service that is being contracted for. We will design the tender based on the service that is required. If that service requires a higher wraparound, it will not be the same kind of tender as it would be for service we want to help a person get work experience or training.

There has to be an acknowledgement that different people are going to be travelling at different speeds. Supports have to be there to enable them to feel supported and empowered all the way through the journey, no matter how long it takes.

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