Dáil debates

Tuesday, 13 December 2005

2:30 pm

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

Different countries make different choices on this matter. We choose for good reasons not to index the bands and credits and to deal with each budget with a clean slate, as it were. In this way, the Government can make unconstrained choices in determining priorities in taxation and spending and have the resources to address these appropriately. That is the essence of what government is about.

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