Brendan Howlin (Wexford, Labour) | Oireachtas source

Right now, there are construction workers outside protesting over zero-hour contracts and calling for an end to them, warning that they have an extraordinary effect on family life, health and people's ability to plan their lives or get mortgages. Following the work substantially progressed by the then Minister, Senator Ged Nash, the Government published the Employment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill last year. When will that Bill be introduced and when does the Tánaiste envisage that we will have a proper debate to address what is a very serious issue?

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