Terry Brennan (Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

It is not suitable.

We are told by the Government that there are increasing funding difficulties with pension schemes owing to people living longer and the financial downturn. It is no fault of any of those who contributed for many years. A contribution of 7% was and still is a significant amount to pay towards a retirement scheme. I call on the Leader to have an urgent debate with the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, Deputy Rabbitte.