Supreme Court to rule later on State's appeal over building sector minimum pay finding

The National Electrical Contractors of Ireland argued that the law under which minimum pay and conditions are set within the building sector interfered with competition

The High Court's far-reaching finding had ruled that the law is unconstitutional.

The Supreme Court will rule on a later date on the State’s appeal against a far-reaching finding that a law under which minimum pay and conditions are set within the building sector is unconstitutional.

The five-judge court heard arguments over three days in the appeal.