Jan O'Sullivan
Ceist:279 Ms O’Sullivan asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment when he expects the Clare local employment service to recommence operations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30171/04]
Amharc ar fhreagraDáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 23 November 2004
279 Ms O’Sullivan asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment when he expects the Clare local employment service to recommence operations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30171/04]
Amharc ar fhreagraA review of the labour market needs of the Clare region, undertaken by FÁS in the context of the closure of Clare local employment service, recommended the establishment of a new service. In the light of this recommendation discussions took place between FÁS regional management in the mid-west and the board of management of Eirí Corca Baiscinn, an ADM funded group. The FÁS regional director for the area is reviewing a proposal received from Eirí Corca Baiscinn and discussions are ongoing between FÁS regional management and Eirí Corca Baiscinn regarding the details of the proposal.