Possible benefits for women working on farms
Tánaiste party leader Leo Varadkar is willing to examine the possibility of paid maternity and pension benefits for women working on farms. However, speaking at a Fine Gael conference on Agriculture and Rural Development in Tullamore, Co Offaly, he said it might be tricky due to issues around Pay Related Social Insurance (PRSI). Responding to a question on the matter from MEP Maria Walsh and the Women in Agriculture Stakeholder…