Dáil debates

Tuesday, 24 January 2017

Other Questions

Social Welfare Benefits Eligibility

5:45 pm

Photo of Tony McLoughlinTony McLoughlin (Sligo-Leitrim, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

I want to support my colleague and I am sure every Member of the House is concerned in respect of the self-employed. I have many in my constituency who are very concerned and I have highlighted this issue to the Minister previously. It is important people are recognised for the work they are doing on the ground. These people tell me they are paying a stamp but they are getting no benefits as a result.

I know the Minister is in the process of reviewing this to make it acceptable to self-employed people. I think that-----

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