asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce if he is aware that 50 employees in a Gorey leather factory have been laid off, and, if so, if he will state what steps he proposes to take in the matter.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Gorey Leather Factory.
I am not in a position to furnish information regarding the business of a private commercial concern. I may say, however, that I understand that the position referred to in the question is of a temporary nature and I am assured that everything possible will be done to minimise the period of unemployment of the workers concerned.