John Perry (Sligo-Leitrim, Fine Gael)

Question : To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the action he will take arising from the plan by Irish Ferries to seek the redundancy of 543 Irish staff with a view to replacing them by lower-paid workers from abroad; the cost to the Exchequer of the proposed redundancy package; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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