Dáil debates

Wednesday, 7 December 2005

4:00 pm

Photo of Brian CowenBrian Cowen (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail)

Social welfare recipients would like to hear the details of the budget and we should respect that. The budget summary contains a wide range of other social welfare improvements the full details of which will be announced by the Minister for Social and Family Affairs. In the light of my opening remarks on the social welfare package, I would like to highlight the following planned improvements: an increase in the rate of the national fuel scheme from €9 to €14 per week——

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