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"Mr President, unfortunately this guarantee has the equivalent status of a verbal guarantee by a dodgy used-car salesman. Its real purpose is not to provide real jobs for the 5.5 million unemployed young people across Europe. Instead, it is to try and save the jobs of some MEPs, like the Labour Party in Ireland, pretending that they are doing something about unemployment when they are actually making the crisis worse. There is no real guarantee here. Why? Because it has not been funded by all of the institutions. The International Labour Organisation said that EUR[nbsp ]21 billion was necessary. The GUE/NGL Group tabled an amendment that would have raised the figure to that amount; it was roundly defeated in this Parliament. Every single other southern Irish MEP, for example, voted against that amendment. So we are left with a completely inadequate six billion that will be partly used to push free labour schemes. Can I ask the Commission what it makes of the Irish Government’s implementation scheme? In particular the fact that the government is using the Youth Guarantee as a Trojan Horse to make the JobBridge free labour scheme compulsory, which it has previously said is voluntary and they now say they will cut people’s dole if they do not…"@en1
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