Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 8 February 2023

Committee on Budgetary Oversight

Report of the Commission on Taxation and Welfare: Discussion (Resumed)

Mr. Shane Conneely:

Just to emphasise that point, one of the great benefits we saw happening within the Irish labour market over the Covid period was the engagement of both older and younger women in the workforce. In particular, the 16 to 22 age group had a marked increase in the number of women engaged, but also in that kind of post-childrearing period, which has a low level of labour force participation for-----

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