Jan O'Sullivan (Limerick City, Labour) | Oireachtas source

-----by the person who gets up and does a day's work and is part of a progressive taxation system. People start paying at the high rate of tax on a relatively low income. They are the ones Sinn Féin is asking to pay for the excessive use of water. I reiterate our position. Whether it is popular - we lost a lot of seats in the general election - it is our position-----

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