Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Tuesday, 11 April 2017
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation
Banded Hours Contract Bill 2016: Discussion (Resumed)
4:00 pm
Paul Gavan (Sinn Fein)
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That is why it is important to hear this story today. The figures come from the CSO and cannot be disputed. The figures demonstrate that there is a major problem with low pay and precarious work in this country, which affects over one in three of the workforce. That is all the more reason the committee will, it is to be hoped, contribute to a resolution of these issues.