Senator to raise delays in agri-food permits

Sen Gallagher will raise the matter in the Seanad later this morning

Published: Wed 22 Sep 2021, 9:31 AM

Last updated: Wed 22 Sep 2021, 9:34 AM

Local Senator Robbie Gallagher will today ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment Leo Varadkar to address delays in issuing general employment permits for workers in the agri-food sector.

Sen Gallagher will raise the matter in the Seanad later this morning, when it is listed as one of the Commencement Matters selected by the Cathaoirleach for discussion from 10.30am.

The Fianna Fail representative has five minutes to make an initial statement, and the Minister/Minister of State has five minutes to reply.

Proceedings in Seanad Éireann can be viewed live HERE.

Published: Wed 22 Sep 2021, 9:31 AM

Last updated: Wed 22 Sep 2021, 9:34 AM

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