Leo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

Finally, to echo the words of the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, Deputy Howlin, the Government is doing the things it is doing not because they are easy but because they are hard. The Deputies in this House who support the Government do so not because it is easy but because it is hard. Often it is very hard to do the right thing.

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