Catherine Connolly (Galway West, Independent) | Oireachtas source

It is utterly free in the area of housing and the rent supplement. I will come back to that presently. It is utterly free in the narrative of each Government. However, the reality is that the market could not function without taxpayers' money one way or another in terms of low wages, where the Government steps in and so on. Is that not right? It is important to put it in perspective.