Matt Carthy (Cavan-Monaghan, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

That is where the obscenity continues. As I said last year when the SEAI was before us, it is adding insult to injury. The Government is expecting the person who I was dealing with this week, who did not know how they were going to get their car fixed, and who was going to be in huge turmoil if they did not, to be charged every single journey they make, and those Government charges are going to be increased this year. The expectation is that although we are not going to give that person any supports now to make the transition, we have given a guy in Dublin, living across the road from a DART station, a €5,000 grant to buy a brand-new car, and when he is finished with it, the other person might be able to buy it second-hand. That, in a nutshell, is the policy.