Taoiseach says 90 fines for jobless who refuse to engage with employment services is 'common sense'

"The Minister for Social Protection will take legislation to the Seanad, the Social Welfare Bill, and included in that is again a common sense measure to make sure that our social welfare system is compassionate but also that people have to play ball."

"This idea that if you refuse to engage with our activation services in the Department of Social Protection, that that can just continue indefinitely, I don't think anyone thinks that's fair."

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