European Union and International Unit
From Department of Social Protection
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The function of the Unit is to manage Ireland's European Union (EU) and International obligations in the field of social security, and to ensure that Ireland makes an effective contribution to the policy formation on social security and employment issues at EU and International level.
The Unit ensures that the minister and the department are fully informed of EU and International developments.
There is a dedicated Brexit Unit to oversee and co-ordinate Brexit issues across the entire department.
The Unit is also responsible for the development and implementation of social security policy for Ireland’s relationship with the:
Social Protection Development Report July - December 2020
Social Protection Development Report January - June 2020
Social Protection Development Report July - December 2019
Social Protection Development Report January - June 2019
Social Protection Development Report July - December 2018
Social Protection Development Report January - June 2018