Garret Ahearn (Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

Albeit that they are challenging, you would support those measures that were brought in to support employees wages and sick pay. These were all done in consultation with these groups. I recognise that it is challenging but I do not think, when we talk about how we will fix the problem of costs and what shoplifting is costing shops every year, that we should say that how we should reduce costs is to go back on what we agreed in the budget for employees.