Pearse Doherty (Donegal, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

The original report of the Joint Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform focused relentlessly on transparency as a key issue to address in the crisis that we face with many businesses and individuals facing high insurance premiums, yet two and a half years on we hear from individuals, consumers and advocate groups that there is now less transparency in the system not more. A good example of that is that there is no measurement to calculate the cost of insurance for small businesses yet we hear week in, week out of the crisis many sectors face as a result of insurance premiums. When will the situation change?

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