Finance Bill 2022: Second Stage Seanad Éireann — 2022-11-29 ============================================================ Jerry Buttimer (FG), Labour Panel -----medical cards for children with severe disabilities and terminal illnesses. The minimum wage has been increased nine times. There was the tips Bill. Facts are facts. The point Senator Gavan never makes, because the voodoo economists in Sinn Féin do not want to hear it, is that an average couple earning €40,000 are €2,000 better off under this Government's proposal than under the economic gobbledygook of Sinn Féin. --- Source: Houses of the Oireachtas. Licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). The Official Report is revised after first publication; the fetch timestamp below identifies the version quoted. Record URI: https://data.oireachtas.ie/akn/ie/debateRecord/seanad/2022-11-29/debate/main Retrieved: 2026-08-14T04:51:20+00:00 Sitting date: 2022-11-29