Work Permits.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 26 January 2005

Wednesday, 26 January 2005

Questions (462)

Gay Mitchell

Question:

525 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if there are programmes in relation to work permits to facilitate a person (details supplied) to undertake work experience as part of their education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1350/05]

Written answers

Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment (Mr. Martin)

There are no facilities to allow students to undertake a period of work experience. Work permits are issued only if the individual is highly skilled and fully qualified.

Question No. 526 answered with QuestionNo. 511.