Seán Fleming (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

That was stated in Leinster House yesterday. They will not even leave the homeless alone.

Is it the case that the Government is powerless over the banks - it gave them a veto - or is it choosing to do nothing other than to meet them, examine the facts and express concern? None of that will reduce the rates. We assure the Government that it will answer in this Chamber every week from this week on until we see a reduction in rates. We will not let this go.

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