Mattie McGrath (Tipperary South, Independent) | Oireachtas source

Dún do bhéal, más é do thoil é. Carers in this country do valuable work and they expect to be supported. These frightened and vulnerable people should not have been obliged to arrive at the gates of the Leinster House today, some of them with their charges in wheelchairs, in order to beg us to embarrass the Government into rowing back on this cut.

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