Micheál Martin (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

Anything to do with fiscal consolidation was opposed and yet now, one year on, hey presto - this Government has rescued everything. I wish to remind the Tánaiste that €21 billion of the €30 billion consolidation of the public finances was carried out by the previous Government and he opposed it tooth and nail.

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