Marc Ó Cathasaigh
Question:660. Deputy Marc Ó Cathasaigh asked the Minister for Social Protection with reference to the answer given by An Taoiseach in Questions on promised legislation on 26 October, the progress of work being undertaken by her Department with respect to Commitment 43 in the pathways to work strategy to "prepare a paper on options to modify the longer-term jobseeker's assistance payment by utilising the Revenue Commissioners real time earnings data to adjust payment levels in line with a person’s weekly earnings, to guarantee a basic income floor and ensure that in all cases a person’s income increases when they work"; the expected date by which this work will be completed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54790/22]
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