Alex White (Dublin South, Labour) | Oireachtas source

-----that these reforms are being introduced. What has been done to date has not been successful. The Deputy agrees that a job is the best route out of poverty. We must not only ensure that we do not maintain a dependency on welfare, as I assume that no one, including the Deputy, wants that, but we must help to motivate and facilitate people in accessing the workplace-----

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