Seanad debates
Wednesday, 28 September 2005
Early Childhood Education: Statements.
4:00 pm
Fergal Browne (Fine Gael)
We have created an awful mess. Grandparents now find themselves taking a very active hands-on approach to the care of grandchildren, after rearing their own children. Their own children invariably commute, work long hours and face considerable pressure to pay mortgages and child care costs almost equal to the value of a mortgage.
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