Employment Schemes
Dail Éireann — 2026-02-19
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Edward Timmins (FG), Wicklow

Employment opportunities are vital for the well-being of our population. This Government and the previous ones since 2011 have had remarkable success in giving our people employment opportunities. However, we have one of the lowest participation rates in the western world for people with disabilities at 32%. What actions are being taken to increase this number?

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Sitting date: 2026-02-19