Enda Kenny (Mayo, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

The Deputy mentioned the capital spend but the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, Deputy Howlin, is carrying out a comprehensive review of expenditure for all Departments at this time in preparation for the budget later in October. With regard to the Youth Guarantee, the Minister for Social Protection has already met representatives of the OECD on a number of occasions, as well as other groups involved in the issue. Legislation is being prepared as part of general social protection legislation to deal specifically with the Youth Guarantee.

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