Seanad debates
Wednesday, 18 December 2002
Social Welfare Bill, 2002: Second Stage.
The Minister, with the Minister for Finance, is making an important provision in putting aside money for future pensions when our national demographics become less favourable. Earlier in my career, when I was posted to Germany, there was already considerable concern about the sustainability of the pensions system in that country. We are rendering a great service for the next generation.
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