Budget Statement 2025
Dail Éireann — 2024-10-01
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Pearse Doherty (SF), Donegal

Is Deputy Micheál Martin trying to deny that Fianna Fáil cut the child benefit or is Fine Gael trying to say it did not make cuts to child benefit for later children and abolish the grants for multiple children? That is the reality, folks. Do not deny reality; own it and embrace it.

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Sitting date: 2024-10-01