Eamon Gilmore (Dún Laoghaire, Labour) | Oireachtas source

The Deputy is right. This is the big issue of our time - the need to create jobs and to ensure that we address, in particular, the needs of young people who are unemployed. The Government is always prepared to have this issue debated and discussed in the House. Arrangements for debates are made by the whips and I urge Deputy Griffin to raise the matter with the Government Chief Whip.

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