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‹ Ceisteanna — Questions. Oral Answers. - Social Employment Schemes.

Married Women’s Equality Cases

Summary

De Rossa asked for progress on two equality-officer cases alleging discrimination against married women under the scheme. Ahern said both cases were still awaiting decisions.

Seán Treacy An Ceann Comhairle Independent

Question No. 10.

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A Cheann Comhairle, may I ask a question?

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Seán Treacy An Ceann Comhairle Independent

A very brief question.

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In March the Minister indicated that there were two cases before the equality officer on the basis that married women are being discriminated against under the scheme. Could the Minister indicate what progress has been made in those cases?

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Both cases are still pending a decision.

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