Richard Boyd Barrett (Dún Laoghaire, People Before Profit Alliance) | Oireachtas source

Will the same latitude be shown if people decide, as a protest against water charges, to boycott them for a year or so to see if they can secure the abolition of water charges? If they do not succeed when two years have elapsed will the Minister say "Fair enough, we will not bother penalising you. You had a crack at it but it did not work out so we are going to go soft on you to get you back in."?