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Showing questions under the heading Workplace Relations Commission.

25 questions match, newest first.

Carol Nolan Written 21 Oct 2026 · to Enterprise
46. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment further to Parliamentary Question No. 72778/26, to specify the number of complaints received by the Workplace Relations Commission portal. [74694/26]
Ged Nash Written 23 Sep 2026 · to Enterprise
42. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment if he will intervene in a dispute (details supplied); and if he will urge the board of management of the credit union to attend the WRC to try and resolve the dispute. [67273/26]
Pádraig O'Sullivan Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Enterprise
710. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the number of workplace disputes involving teachers referred to the Workplace Relations Commission in each year since 2021, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43434/26]
Louise O'Reilly Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Enterprise
713. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment if he will provide details of the complaints procedure for a person who wishes to make a complaint about a member of staff in the WRC; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43506/26]
Louise O'Reilly Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Enterprise
714. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment if he can provide details of the procedure to determine if a person has committed perjury in giving evidence under oath to the WRC; to whom the complaint should be addressed; in what format; the timeframes for dealing with any such request; what specific legal underpinning does this procedure have; the potential consequences for a p…
Sorca Clarke Written 6 May 2026 · to Enterprise
291. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the number of WTE inspectors by grade working within Workplace Relations Commission as of 29 April 2026; if he will provide the same figures as of 30 June 2022, in tabular form. [32825/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 24 Mar 2026 · to Enterprise
440. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the number of vacant WTE staff, by job title, at the Workplace Relations Commission; and the estimated timeframe for filling each of those vacancies, in tabular form. [22138/26]
John Clendennen Written 12 Feb 2026 · to Enterprise
313. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the number of claims or cases adjudicated upon by the Workplace Relations Commission mediation service in each of the past five years; the breakdown of those claims by who brought the claim, either employee or employer, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11523/26]
John Clendennen Written 12 Feb 2026 · to Enterprise
314. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the number of cases that were brought by an employee against an employer to the Workplace Relations Commission’s mediation service, which were deemed to have a valid claim in each of the past five years, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11524/26]
John Clendennen Written 12 Feb 2026 · to Enterprise
315. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the number of cases that were brought by an employee against an employer to the Workplace Relations Commission’s mediation service, which were deemed not to have a valid claim in each of the past five years, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11525/26]
John Clendennen Written 12 Feb 2026 · to Enterprise
316. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the number of cases that were brought by an employer against an employee to the Workplace Relations Commission’s mediation service, which were deemed to have a valid claim in each of the past five years, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11526/26]
John Clendennen Written 12 Feb 2026 · to Enterprise
317. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the number of cases that were brought by an employer against an employee to the Workplace Relations Commission’s mediation service, which were deemed not to have a valid claim in each of the past five years, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11527/26]
John Clendennen Written 12 Feb 2026 · to Enterprise
318. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the number of cases, in each of the years 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025, where an employee complaint to the Workplace Relations Commission was deemed not to have a valid claim at mediation stage, the complaint subsequently proceeded to a full hearing, and the complaint was upheld, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement o…
John Clendennen Written 12 Feb 2026 · to Enterprise
319. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the number of cases, in each of the years 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025, where an employee complaint to the Workplace Relations Commission was deemed not to have a valid claim at mediation stage, the complaint subsequently proceeded to a full hearing, and the complaint was not upheld, in tabular form; and if he will make a stateme…
Alan Kelly Written 16 Dec 2025 · to Enterprise
409. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the number of WTE inspectors by grade working within the workplace relations commission in each of the years of 2024 and to-date in 2025, in tabular form. [72172/25]
Paul Donnelly Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Enterprise
710. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the number of WTE inspectors by grade working in the Workplace Relations Commission in 2023, 2024 and to-date in 2025, in tabular form; and if this number will be further increased before end of year 2025 [46723/25]
Aengus Ó Snodaigh Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Enterprise
938. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the number of cases involving the Design and Crafts Council of Ireland currently before the Workplace Relations Commission, or which have gone before the WRC over the past five years; and the legal costs incurred by the DCCI as a result of WRC cases in that period; and his Department's role in providing funding which covers such c…
Aidan Farrelly Written 15 Jul 2025 · to Enterprise
418. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the budget allocation for the Workplace Relations Commission in the years 2023, 2024 and 2025, in tabular form. [39133/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 15 Jul 2025 · to Enterprise
422. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment his view on whether the statute of limitations in respect of admissibility of cases to the Workplace Relations Commission should be suspended for historic cases deemed significant to warrant examination; the policy implications of such a change; the rationale for maintaining the present time limitations; and if he will make a state…
Rose Conway-Walsh Written 28 May 2025 · to Enterprise
174. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of cases which have come before the WRC regarding the right to request remote working since the publication of the WRC Code of Practice; the number of these cases which have been adjudicated on; whether there was a positive or negative result regarding the employees' request; and if he will make a statement on the matter.…
Michael Healy-Rae Written 3 Apr 2025 · to Enterprise
211. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if the status of a case (details supplied) will be examined; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16376/25]
Mattie McGrath Written 26 Mar 2025 · to Enterprise
54. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the success ratio of cases involving reasonable accommodation adjudicated on at the Workplace Relations Commission, under the Employment Equality Act 1998-2015, and under the Equal Status Acts 2000-2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14310/25]
Darren O'Rourke Written 25 Mar 2025 · to Enterprise
326. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of vacant WTE posts, by job title currently at the Workplace Relations Commission; and the estimated timeframe in which each of those vacancies will be filled, in tabular form. [13929/25]
Cian O'Callaghan Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Enterprise
540. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will consider adding voluntary organisations into the remit of the WRC in view of an inquest verdict (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11971/25]
Alan Kelly Written 6 Feb 2025 · to Enterprise
78. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the estimated full-year costs to double the number of Workplace Relation Commission inspectors. [3766/25]