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 Leo VaradkarLeo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

Yes, but the point I have tried to make is that there are a number of these issues. Deputy Bríd Smith is referring to one particular group of people who are raising an anomaly but there are lots of other similar issues and anomalies when it comes to calculating the contributory State pension. We could create more anomalies by closing one anomaly in isolation.

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