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Friday, 6 September 2019

Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment

Departmental Internships

Photo of Catherine MurphyCatherine Murphy (Kildare North, Social Democrats)
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1524. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of unpaid internships issued and-or granted to persons to work in his Department over the past five years to 28 August 2019; the number of persons that took up unpaid internship roles in that timeframe; if his Department continues to offer unpaid internships; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36143/19]

Photo of Richard BrutonRichard Bruton (Dublin Bay North, Fine Gael)
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My Department offers unpaid internships to assist applicants gain work experience in their area and to further their skills in seeking employment. Unpaid internships have been granted as follows:

Year Number of Interns
2019 (to 28 August)
4
2018
1
2017
1
2016
1
2015
1

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