A Donegal Deputy is calling on the Department of Social Protection to immediately fill the remaining 299 Rural Social scheme (RSS) posts.
An additional 500 posts were allocated as part of Budget 2017 by former Minister Varadkar, but remain unfilled as of present right throughout the country.
Leass Cheann Comhairle and Deputy Pat the Cope Gallagher says the vacant positions are having a negative impact on communities:
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