Dáil debates
Wednesday, 16 October 2013
Financial Resolutions 2014 - Financial Resolution No. 8: General (Resumed)
7:20 pm
Róisín Shortall (Dublin North West, Independent) | Oireachtas source
Large numbers of people in their 60s with very meagre incomes will lose their medical cards through this austerity budget. We also have the reduction in tax relief for those who have very modest cover with health insurance companies. These people do not have the gold-plated policies to which the Minister for Finance referred yesterday.
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