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Seanad Éireann · 2021-07-05

National Minimum Wage (Removal of Sub-minimum Rates of Pay) Bill 2021: First Stage

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I move: That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to amend the National Minimum Wage Act 2000 to end sub-minimum rates of pay for those who have attained the age of 16, and for those who are entering their first two years of employment. When is it proposed to take Second Stage?

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SF Paul Gavan

I move:

That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to amend the National Minimum Wage Act 2000 to end sub-minimum rates of pay for those who have attained the age of 16, and for those who are entering their first two years of employment.

CC Mark Daly

When is it proposed to take Second Stage?

SF Paul Gavan

Next Monday.

CC Mark Daly

Is that agreed? Agreed.