Advertisement

Unemployment benefit - are we too generous?

Stephen Kearon, Former Government Special Adviser and Secretary of Fianna Fáil Wicklow & D...

Share this article

11.23 17 Jun 2019


Unemployment benefit - are we too generous?


Listen to this episode


Share this article

11.23 17 Jun 2019


Stephen Kearon, Former Government Special Adviser and Secretary of Fianna Fáil Wicklow & District Cumann, joins the show to tell us why he thinks, "we should cap the time people can continue to receive unemployment payments”.


Read more about

Dole Kieran Cuddihy Newstalk Newstalk Breakfast Shane Coleman Social Welfare Social Welfare Benefits Social Welfare Payments Stephen Kearon Unemployment Benefit Unemployment Benefits Unemployment Payments

Related Episodes

Bertie Ahern on 100 years of F...

00:16:42

Bertie Ahern on 100 years of Fianna Fáil

The Hard Shoulder

00:16:42


The Bookshelf with Andrea Mara

00:14:47

The Bookshelf with Andrea Mara

The Hard Shoulder

00:14:47


How bad can sitting be for you...

00:08:45

How bad can sitting be for you?

The Hard Shoulder

00:08:45


How often do cyclists break ro...

00:06:51

How often do cyclists break road rules?

The Hard Shoulder

00:06:51