Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 17 November 2016

Select Committee on Social Protection

Social Welfare Bill 2016: Committee Stage

10:00 am

Photo of John BradyJohn Brady (Wicklow, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

Sinn Féin makes no apologies for proposing in its pre-budget submission that money should be found to abolish prescription charges and reinstate the State transitional pension. We suggested a range of measures to assist lone parents, such as increasing the cut-off age to ten as an initial measure. All of these measures are fully costed.

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