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- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Social Welfare Rates (19 Feb 2019)
Mattie McGrath: Of course I will ask it politely. I am always polite. The Minister should know that. I have worked with her on the Business Committee and we never had any difficulties.
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Job Initiatives (19 Feb 2019)
Mattie McGrath: 54. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will provide an update on the outcome of her visit to the careers fair held in Tipperary town; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7975/19]
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Job Initiatives (19 Feb 2019)
Mattie McGrath: My question is about a jobs fair in Tipperary town. The Minister's roadshow was wheeled into town with the aid of Fine Gael election candidates and Deputy Lowry. Will the Minister give me a few results from it? The Minister knows me. I am not a bully. I have never bullied anyone. I am concerned about the 860 people who were bullied and coerced into coming to the fair. They were written...
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Job Initiatives (19 Feb 2019)
Mattie McGrath: I was in the House. This is cynical in the extreme. It is totally cynical. It is propaganda.
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Job Initiatives (19 Feb 2019)
Mattie McGrath: It is totally cynical propaganda.
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Social Welfare Rates (19 Feb 2019)
Mattie McGrath: What about Question No. 54?
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Social Welfare Rates (19 Feb 2019)
Mattie McGrath: I am looking for fairness.
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Social Welfare Rates (19 Feb 2019)
Mattie McGrath: All I want is fair play.
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: JobPath Programme (19 Feb 2019)
Mattie McGrath: We did. The Acting Chairman was around too.
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: JobPath Programme (19 Feb 2019)
Mattie McGrath: I am not out of order.
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: JobPath Programme (19 Feb 2019)
Mattie McGrath: It is not personal abuse. It is fact. It happened.
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: JobPath Programme (19 Feb 2019)
Mattie McGrath: People are bullying. It is outrageous.
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: JobPath Programme (19 Feb 2019)
Mattie McGrath: Can I finish? The Minister was warned about what happened with the schemes. It is nothing to snigger about.
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: JobPath Programme (19 Feb 2019)
Mattie McGrath: The Government are just bully boys. People end up in hospital and mental institutions-----
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: JobPath Programme (19 Feb 2019)
Mattie McGrath: -----because they are depressed about the treatment they are given. Respect the people on these schemes. Do not bulldoze and bully them. The Government is back to the heady days of the Blueshirts again.
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: JobPath Programme (19 Feb 2019)
Mattie McGrath: Facts.
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: JobPath Programme (19 Feb 2019)
Mattie McGrath: It is not funny.
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: JobPath Programme (19 Feb 2019)
Mattie McGrath: It is the will of the House.
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: JobPath Programme (19 Feb 2019)
Mattie McGrath: 52. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of her response to the recent decision by Dáil Éireann to approve a Private Members' motion calling for the abolition of the JobPath programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7974/19]
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: JobPath Programme (19 Feb 2019)
Mattie McGrath: In the light of the supposedly new politics of the House and the minority status of the Government, will the Minister respond to the Government's defeat in a vote on a motion tabled by Sinn Féin? The motion called for the abolition of the JobPath programme, which is administered through Turas Nua and Seetec. Will the Minister update the House on how she intends to recognise the will of...