Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 17 May 2023
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation
Employment Strategy and Impact on Disabled Persons in the Workplace: Discussion (Resumed)
Ms Jeanne McDonagh:
One would need to look at procurement and good practice, and whether it is allowed. Obviously, there are some barriers in that. Can one just siphon off jobs for particular people? Perhaps a quota system needs to be brought in around that, or allowance made, so jobs can be put aside specifically for people with disabilities