Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 23 January 2014
Committee on Education and Social Protection: Select Sub-Committee on Social Protection
Estimates for Public Services 2014
Vote 37 - Department of Social Protection (Revised)
1:45 pm
Joan Burton (Dublin West, Labour) | Oireachtas source
There might be. There is no necessary pension legislation at this point in time, but it is a holding title on the legislation on which work is being done. We had a previous experience where we did not include "pensions" in the title, as the Deputy will recall, and subsequently that was required. In fact, there was a discussion about it on the floor of the House, so since then I have tended to use "Social Welfare and Pensions" as a working title and then to proceed depending on the detailed contents.
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