Richard Boyd Barrett (Dún Laoghaire, People Before Profit Alliance) | Oireachtas source

I move amendment No. 68:

In page 45, between lines 25 and 26, to insert the following: “22.Within three months of the passing of this Act, the Minister shall produce a report on the extent to which producer companies in receipt of section 481 tax relief are complying with requirements to provide quality employment and training, with employment legislation, taking direct responsibility for their employees and trainees and acknowledging the service of employees who have worked for them over many years and in productions similarly financed through section 481 relief.”.

This amendment is on an issue we have debated on a number of occasions. I have to acknowledge, as I have many times, that the Minister has genuinely engaged, been helpful and brought in significant reforms around tax relief given to the Irish film industry through section 481. Despite-----

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