Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 26 November 2013
348. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Social Protection the budget allocated in 2014 to implement the Your First EURES Job scheme announced on 14 October 2013; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50322/13]
Amharc ar fhreagra“Your first EURES job” is an existing EU job mobility scheme specifically targeted to help young people find work and to help employers find workers. It aims to match young jobseekers and job changers to fill vacancies across Europe. “Your First EURES Job” is one of the existing initiatives that may be utilised in implementing the Youth Guarantee in Ireland in 2014. Young people who avail of this opportunity will do so on a completely voluntary basis. The estimated total budget for this initiative will be in the order of €2.5m.
