• Fine Gael Senator (Agricultural Panel)
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Seanad: Public Service Superannuation (Age of Retirement) Bill 2018: Order for Second Stage (12 Jul 2018)

“I move: "That Second Stage be taken now."”

Seanad: Public Service Superannuation (Age of Retirement) Bill 2018: Second Stage (12 Jul 2018)

“I welcome the Minister of State to the House. I very much welcome the Public Service (Age of Retirement) Bill 2018. It is great to see that the age of retirement is being increased up to 70 years of age. We know people are living longer and they want to work longer. Life expectancy has increased and people are living far healthier lives. They eat better and take more exercise. It is...”

Seanad: Public Service Superannuation (Age of Retirement) Bill 2018: Second Stage (12 Jul 2018)

“That was not the point I was making. I said if they were job-sharing they would be working for nothing.”

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• Has spoken in 42 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well below average among Senators.
• People have made 3 comments on this Senator's speeches — well above average among Senators.
• 9 people are tracking whenever this Senator speaks — email me whenever Paddy Burke speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 1215 times in debates — well above average among Senators.
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