Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 10 November 2015

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Public Expenditure and Reform

Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2015: Committee Stage

5:30 pm

Photo of Brendan HowlinBrendan Howlin (Wexford, Labour)
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When I asked public sector workers to make a contribution, I took the view that it was reasonable to ask pensioners to make a contribution as well. Many pensioners have retired-----