Regulation 2 (c) of the Digital Games Regulations 2022 provides that a certificate shall not be issued under section 481A (4) of the Act of 1997 in relation to a digital game unless the Minister is satisfied that the Digital Games Development Company will provide quality employment in the development of the eligible digital game.
In addition, Tab 6 of the Application Form (which is available on my Department's website at www.gov.ie/en/publication/4cf7f-creative-arts-digital-games/) contains a Declaration which must be signed by the Digital Games Development company which confirms that quality employment shall be provided.
Training courses are compulsory for all employees and Board members in ‘Addressing Unconscious Bias: Basic Awareness’, ‘Tackling Bullying and Harassment’ and ‘Bystander Training’. These courses are available free of charge on the Screen Ireland website.