Paul Murphy (Dublin South West, RISE)
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That relates to an increase in the minimum wage generally as opposed to in this area. To quote from the Low Pay Commission, it stated:

The ... most common argument was that increasing or abolishing sub minimum youth rates might increase youth unemployment. This argument was made by Ibec, Retail Ireland, the VFI, the IHF, the CSNA and ISME.

It goes on to state "none of the submissions provided evidence to this effect". Why did ISME not provide any evidence to back up this assertion?