Seanad debates

Tuesday, 26 February 2013

Report on Child and Family Income Support: Statements (Resumed)

 

4:15 pm

Photo of Denis LandyDenis Landy (Labour) | Oireachtas source

I thank the Minister for coming here today. During discussions on the Social Welfare Bill in December, she gave a commitment to come to the Seanad to debate the report, and she has followed through on that. I will selectively quote from the article referred to by Senator Mooney in order to return the serve on his selective comments. The article by Ms Mary Murphy in The Irish Times outlined that Fianna Fáil cut child benefit by ¤400 million-----

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