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Seanad Éireann · 2024-10-24

National Minimum Wage (Adequate Wages for Living) Bill 2024: First Stage

IND Alice-Mary Higgins · National University of Ireland

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I move: That leave be given to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to amend the National Minimum Wage Act 2000 to provide for implementation of Directive (EU) 2022/2041 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 October 2022 on adequate minimum wages in the European Union. When is it proposed to take Second Stage?

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IND Alice-Mary Higgins this contribution

I move:

That leave be given to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to amend the National Minimum Wage Act 2000 to provide for implementation of Directive (EU) 2022/2041 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 October 2022 on adequate minimum wages in the European Union.

CC Mark Daly

When is it proposed to take Second Stage?

IND Alice-Mary Higgins

Next Tuesday.

CC Mark Daly

Is that agreed? Agreed.