Seanad debates

Wednesday, 26 March 2003

The Government had a budget surplus last year of €5.4 billion in its current account. We should not be financing capital projects out of day-to-day income and expenditure. The Minister for Health and Children should speak to the Minister for Finance about financial policies. People do not pay for their houses out of a yearly budget and leave themselves without food. The Government's financing policy is one of the causes of the problems faced by the Minister for Health and Children.

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