Seanad debates

Friday, 27 April 2012

Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2012: Committee Stage

 

4:00 pm

Photo of Darragh O'BrienDarragh O'Brien (Fianna Fail)

No. It was stated clearly that the move of the one-parent family payment from age 22 in full-time education to 14 years of age would be on a phased basis to 2016. The Minister's proposals are different. Clearly she does not like them. I understand that because I do not like them and any right and fair-minded individual would not like to be bringing forward these changes. How can she tell me she is not going to implement these changes without adequate child care in place? When the Minister was under pressure in Dáil Éireann-----

Comments

No comments

Log in or join to post a public comment.