asked the Minister for Social Welfare if he will state when he proposes to grant to branch managers of employment exchanges and clerks of old age pensions committees the increases recommended by the Civil Service Arbitration Board.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Civil Service Arbitration Award.
It has been decided in principle that the award recently made by the Civil Service Arbitration Board should be extended to include managers of branch employment officers and clerks to old age pension committees and sub-committees, as well as national health insurance agents, and it is hoped that the necessary adjustment of remuneration and the payment of the appropriate arrears will be completed at an early date.