Dáil debates
Wednesday, 8 April 2009
Financial Resolution No. 11: General (Resumed).
11:00 am
Kieran O'Donnell (Limerick East, Fine Gael)
The Government raised the rate because, effectively, it decided to screw people over Christmas when they would spend money. This budget is screwing them again because it is withdrawing the Christmas bonus from social welfare recipients. It is going after soft targets.
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