Written answers

Tuesday, 30 April 2013

Department of Social Protection

Community Employment Schemes Funding

Photo of Clare DalyClare Daly (Dublin North, Socialist Party)
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284. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will outline the pay cuts experienced by community employment supervisors over the past four years. [19739/13]

Photo of Joan BurtonJoan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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This department provides grant aid to Community Employment Schemes for the employment of supervisors. There has been no reduction in the level of funding made available for these purposes in the past four years. Previous adjustments in this grant aid related to pay increases covering Phase III (2.5%, March 2008) and Phase IV (2.5%, September 2008) of Towards 2016 in late 2008/early 2009 and backdated accordingly.

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