Dáil debates

Tuesday, 23 June 2015

4:10 pm

Photo of Enda KennyEnda Kenny (Mayo, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

As I said, 20,000 will experience no change or will be better off. The remaining 10,000 have the opportunity to work more hours and be eligible to draw either the family income supplement or the back-to-work dividend. That is a fact. An example of the kind of gain that can be had here is a lone parent with one child who increases her work from 15 to 20 hours per week at the national minimum wage, which the Government is now examining in terms of a report.

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