Clare Daly (Dublin North, Socialist Party) | Oireachtas source

However, he is accountable for what goes on in this country. He has singularly failed to address the issue I posed to him, namely, the very real, costed proposal that has landed on his desk, which offers the prospect of raising living standards for retirees in this State while at the same time it saves the State money. This is an ideological question. I understand the Labour Party has lost much of its ideology but the bottom line here is that-----

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