Brian Stanley (Laois-Offaly, Sinn Fein)
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Okay. We have the criteria, which include the headings of mutuality of obligation, substitution, the enterprise test, integration and control. Moving on, I ask Mr. Cody the comment regarding the employment status investigation unit, which conducted 90 investigations in 2021. Mr. Cody is saying the level here is not that high. In those investigations the unit undertook, however, the level of misclassification was 44%. I take the point that there would be certain reasons for investigating certain sectors and employers and it would not be representative of the right across the board, but this finding is very high. It is not telling me this activity is insignificant.