Dáil debates
Tuesday, 17 November 2015
Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions
Jobseeker's Benefit Eligibility
2:30 pm
Thomas Pringle (Donegal South West, Independent) | Oireachtas source
62. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will address, the anomalies in relation to the coding of part-time farmers as self-employed in her Department, even if they engage in off-farm seasonal work as employees; that coding them as self-employed excludes them from obtaining a payment under the jobseeker's benefit scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40182/15]
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