No right to work for EU spouses

[sovtek]

I don't know what they were doing before. What status were non-eu spouses of eu nationals given before their residency came through?
Is this not against the former ECJ ruling in 2008?

http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/ire ... 28873.html

Right to work non-EU family members of EU citizens

- JAMIE SMYT

THE GOVERNMENT is removing the right to work for non-EU family members of EU citizens while they await a decision on their right to residency in Ireland.

The decision reflects concerns over rising unemployment and the Department of Justice’s ongoing campaign targeting so-called “sham marriagesâ€

[kabuki]

[quote="sovtek"]“There is no requirement that the right to work be given to non EEA family members while they are awaiting a decision on their application,â€

[sovtek]

Let me see if I've got this right..as I'm not sure I'm fully "integrated" yet...
It's called "chancing your arm"!!!!!!