Written answers

Tuesday, 21 March 2017

Department of Social Protection

Labour Activation Projects

Photo of Jackie CahillJackie Cahill (Tipperary, Fianna Fail)
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568. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if a person (details supplied) can be released from their obligations to Turas Nua; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13912/17]

Photo of Leo VaradkarLeo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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All jobseekers referred to JobPath must have been registered as unemployed and available for work for at least 12 months. Participation with the JobPath service is mandatory as is the case for the activation services provided for jobseekers by Intreo and the Local Employment Services

I understand that the customer has not yet informed my Department regarding his ill health and I have asked my officials to contact the customer to discuss his options.

I hope this clarifies the matter for the Deputy.

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