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Outcome of the Review of the Employment Permits Occupations Lists December 2023
- Published on: 20 December 2023
- Last updated on: 7 March 2024
The public consultation on the review of the occupations lists launched on 26 June 2023. It provided an 8-week period for sector representatives and employers to make evidence-based submissions seeking changes to the lists of eligible occupations.
The Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment received submissions from a range of stakeholders including small and medium sized entities, government departments and employment permit users covering an extensive number of occupations across a wide range of sectors in the economy, broken down as follows:
- Agriculture/Food
- Arts/Culture
- Charity
- Childcare
- Communications/Energy
- Construction
- Disability
- Finance
- Forestry
- Health
- ICT
- Retail/Sales
- Tourism/Hospitality
- Transport
The report below includes the outcome of the 2023 review of the occupations lists for employment permits and the changes to the minimum annual remuneration thresholds for employment permits.
Outcome of the Review of the Employment Permits Occupations Lists - December 2023
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