Seán Kyne (Galway West, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

I thank the Minister for that clarification. I have been contacted by individuals who believed that this measure would be in effect from 1 July. I will revert to them on the matter. I also acknowledge the Minister's work on the Haddington Road agreement, which signifies the solidarity of public sector workers in restoring our public finances.

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