Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions
Dail Éireann — 2022-02-10
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Leo Varadkar (FG), Dublin West

If Deputy Ó Ríordáin can avoid the cheap political jibes for the next day or two or the next few weeks, I will publicly come in here and compliment him on that. He is very capable of that.
When it comes to one issue, personal taxation, I respectfully disagree with Deputy Ó Ríordáin. There are people earning €38,000, €40,000, €45,000 per year who are struggling with the bills too. People may have very high incomes on paper or even middle incomes on paper, but when account is taken of income tax, childcare, rent and mortgages-----

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Sitting date: 2022-02-10