Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 23 November 2023
Public Accounts Committee
Appropriation Accounts 2022
Vote 45 - Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science
Financial Statements 2022: National Training Fund
Report on the Accounts of the Public Services 2022
Chapter 19: National Training Fund
9:30 am
Dr. Colm O'Reardon:
I will answer that. I see full employment as an opportunity to reach people who might have had a long period of unemployment. This level of labour demand is an opportunity to try to encourage people back into either work or training. I would not see it. It is quite the opposite, to my mind.