Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 22 September 2022
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government
General Scheme of the Local Government (Maternity Protection and Other Measures for Local Authority Elected Members) Bill 2022: Discussion
Peter Burke (Longford-Westmeath, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source
That is why we have increased the pay to ensure we get that better participation and the flexibility. I was at the AGM for Westmeath County Council. One lady had logged on remotely and another gentleman was recuperating in hospital. There can be pros and cons when meetings are so accessible but there is that flexibility built into the system.
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