A local TD is calling on the Government to make clear what sectors will be eligible for the Pandemic Unemployment Payment.
Sinn Fein's Claire Kerrane says it's crucial that workers affected by the latest public health restrictions have access to financial supports.
The PUP has re-opened with five levels of payment ranging from 150 to 350 euro depending on what someone earned before they lost their job.
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People can apply from today to get their first payment on the 14th of December.
Speaking to Shannonside Northern Sound the social protection spokesperson says people who are due their last payment today need to know whether or not they need to re-apply to continue receiving the payment.
