Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 1 February 2023

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation

Companies (Protection of Employees’ Rights in Liquidations) Bill 2021: Discussion

Mr. John Hurley:

I am not aware of any cases where that happens. By definition, these are cases of insolvency in which many people lose their jobs, which is probably the majority of the workforce in the affected companies, whether they are SMEs or larger companies.