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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Engagement with Representatives from the European Commission (3 Mar 2022)

Maurice Quinlivan: I thank the Commissioner. I call Deputy Paul Murphy. He will be followed by Deputy Shanahan.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Engagement with Representatives from the European Commission (3 Mar 2022)

Maurice Quinlivan: Before we finish, I have a question on the European social pillar. My question is on training. Mr. Schmit suggests that 60% of adults should have some form of training each year. Is that achievable, given the lack of resources in that regard? Does he have a minimum time in mind that it will take to get to 60%?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Engagement with Representatives from the European Commission (3 Mar 2022)

Maurice Quinlivan: I thank the Commissioner for the response. That concludes our consideration of the matter today. I thank him for taking the time to come to the committee. I hope we will have further engagement with him going forward. I hope he has a productive time in Dublin and that he enjoys the rest of his time here.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Engagement with Representatives from the European Commission (3 Mar 2022)

Maurice Quinlivan: The meeting is now adjourned. Our next meeting is at 9.30 a.m. on Wednesday, 9 March 2022. If anybody is free, we will take a photograph with the Commissioner on the plinth.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Business of Joint Committee (2 Mar 2022)

Maurice Quinlivan: Although committee rooms will soon, thankfully, return to normal capacity, committees are encouraged to take a gradual approach to this change. Members and witnesses have the option to attend meetings in the relevant committee rooms or online through MS Teams. Many are choosing to use MS Teams. All of us who are attending in committee room environments should continue to wear masks, to...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: General Scheme of the Right to Request Remote Work Bill 2022: Discussion (Resumed) (2 Mar 2022)

Maurice Quinlivan: The purpose of today's discussion is pre-legislative scrutiny of the right to request remote work Bill 2022, the general scheme of which was recently referred by the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Deputy Leo Varadkar, to this committee with a request for pre-legislative scrutiny this month. The Bill aims to provide a legal framework around which requesting, approving or...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: General Scheme of the Right to Request Remote Work Bill 2022: Discussion (Resumed) (2 Mar 2022)

Maurice Quinlivan: I thank Ms McElwee. I now invite Ms King to make her opening remarks on behalf of ICTU.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: General Scheme of the Right to Request Remote Work Bill 2022: Discussion (Resumed) (2 Mar 2022)

Maurice Quinlivan: I thank Ms King. I invite members to discuss the general scheme with the IBEC and ICTU officials. I ask members not present in the committee room to use the raise hand function in Teams. We have a rota system under which Deputy O'Reilly is first. She has 14 minutes.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: General Scheme of the Right to Request Remote Work Bill 2022: Discussion (Resumed) (2 Mar 2022)

Maurice Quinlivan: We have lost Ms King.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: General Scheme of the Right to Request Remote Work Bill 2022: Discussion (Resumed) (2 Mar 2022)

Maurice Quinlivan: The Deputy would want to be very brief.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: General Scheme of the Right to Request Remote Work Bill 2022: Discussion (Resumed) (2 Mar 2022)

Maurice Quinlivan: The Deputy is way over time. If he has a question, he should ask it.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: General Scheme of the Right to Request Remote Work Bill 2022: Discussion (Resumed) (2 Mar 2022)

Maurice Quinlivan: The next member to have indicated is Senator Sherlock.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: General Scheme of the Right to Request Remote Work Bill 2022: Discussion (Resumed) (2 Mar 2022)

Maurice Quinlivan: Sorry, Ms McElwee. We are running out of time.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: General Scheme of the Right to Request Remote Work Bill 2022: Discussion (Resumed) (2 Mar 2022)

Maurice Quinlivan: Very quick. The Senator does not have time for an answer.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: General Scheme of the Right to Request Remote Work Bill 2022: Discussion (Resumed) (2 Mar 2022)

Maurice Quinlivan: Sorry, Senator Sherlock, you are taking up too much time.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: General Scheme of the Right to Request Remote Work Bill 2022: Discussion (Resumed) (2 Mar 2022)

Maurice Quinlivan: There is no time for an answer.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: General Scheme of the Right to Request Remote Work Bill 2022: Discussion (Resumed) (2 Mar 2022)

Maurice Quinlivan: The next member to have indicated is Deputy Paul Murphy.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: General Scheme of the Right to Request Remote Work Bill 2022: Discussion (Resumed) (2 Mar 2022)

Maurice Quinlivan: I am sorry, we lost Ms McElwee there briefly.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: General Scheme of the Right to Request Remote Work Bill 2022: Discussion (Resumed) (2 Mar 2022)

Maurice Quinlivan: Very quickly.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: General Scheme of the Right to Request Remote Work Bill 2022: Discussion (Resumed) (2 Mar 2022)

Maurice Quinlivan: Before Ms King answers, I would remind the Deputy that we have written to ISME seeking its submission on this issue and it has not come back to us as of yet.