Gerry Adams (Louth, Sinn Fein)

The phasing out of additional payments is also wrong. In keeping with what the Taoiseach has just stated, will he instruct the Minister to restore all of this necessary funding? He should be clear and tell the people watching this programme that we cherish and value these citizens, that we are sorry for having done this and that we will restore their entitlements.

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