Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 22 February 2023

Committee on Budgetary Oversight

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

Dr. Tom McDonnell:

Just to follow on from that, I will make two points, the first on the job guarantee. In particular during times like the great financial crisis something like that would have been very helpful. The one caveat is that people should not be compelled. That would always be the risk-----