Enda Kenny (Mayo, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

One of the fundamental reasons we need to make difficult choices and difficult changes in the structure of our health system is to cut the cost while preserving the services for those who need them. The main thrust of the changes being brought about is to protect services for those who need them - children, the sick and the elderly. We are doing that against a background of unmitigated disaster, which was aided in the main part by the gentleman speaking opposite.

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