Dáil Éireann - Volume 267 - 03 July, 1973

Conditions of Employment (Equal Pay) Bill, 1973: First Stage.

Leave granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to ensure equal treatment, in relation to certain terms and conditions of employment, between men and women employed on like or equivalent work.

—(Minister for Labour)

An Ceann Comhairle: When is it proposed to take the next Stage of this Bill?

Minister for Labour (Mr. M. O'Leary): I propose to circulate the text of the Bill to Deputies during the Recess.

An Ceann Comhairle: Could we perhaps have an indication of a date for the Second Reading?

Mr. M. O'Leary: The first sitting day after the Recess.

Mr. Moore: When is that?

Mr. Tully: October.

Second Stage ordered for first sitting day after Recess.