Brendan Howlin (Wexford, Labour)

Will the Minister of State answer the questions I posed? What was the impediment to the original notification his predecessor made to the House that the regulations would be enacted 18 months ago under the previous Act? Why have 18 months been wasted in putting the regulations in place, with a back-drop of terrible carnage in the workplace? When will the additional inspectors be in place to enforce the regulations?

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