Dáil debates

Thursday, 16 October 2014

Other Questions

National Minimum Wage

10:20 am

Photo of Dara CallearyDara Calleary (Mayo, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

-----because it is clear it is not. I accept his argument that profit-making enterprises should contribute to wage recovery but many enterprises are not in a situation, perhaps because of debt service commitments, where they can make profits. When they are able to they will but as of now, their workers need some share in this recovery.

I am anxious to pursue the Minister on the PRSI element in particular. Will that be a matter of consideration for the minimum wage commission or will it focus entirely on the relationship between employer and employee?

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