David Cullinane (Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

When those promises are broken, people become disillusioned with politics generally. It was suggested that Members might live in a bubble. Many people outside the House are not just disillusioned with politics, but feel betrayed by parties for which they voted in the hope that those parties would protect them. The clear pre-election promises made on child benefit and college fees have been mentioned, but promises were also made on banking debt and many other issues. When Senator Bacik states that the Government is a coalition of two parties and a compromise of policies-----