O'Cuiv: Dole 'does not stop people from looking for work'

The Minister for Social Protection Eamon O'Cuiv is rejecting that the cut in dole payments is designed to get people to look for work.

O'Cuiv: Dole 'does not stop people from looking for work'

The Minister for Social Protection Eamon O'Cuiv is rejecting that the cut in dole payments is designed to get people to look for work.

The main rate of job seekers allowance is to be reduced by 4% to €188, a cut of €8 a week.

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