Comments on: Govt off target with attack on low-paid public sector workers http://deirdreclune.ie/latest-news/enterprise/govt-off-target-with-attack-on-low-paid-public-sector-workers/ Working for the people of Cork. Thu, 10 May 2012 18:06:06 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: deirdreclune http://deirdreclune.ie/latest-news/enterprise/govt-off-target-with-attack-on-low-paid-public-sector-workers/comment-page-1/#comment-34 deirdreclune Fri, 06 Feb 2009 16:38:16 +0000 http://deirdreclune.ie/?p=179#comment-34 As public servants TDs do pay a pension contribution but as I'm sure you know Ministerial pensions are a different issue. Enda Kenny has already called for a complete reform of the system under which expenses are claimed by TDs and Ministers so that it is more transparent. I personally believe that all expenses should be vouched regardless of who claims them. Hope this answers your questions. Deirdre As public servants TDs do pay a pension contribution but as I’m sure you know Ministerial pensions are a different issue.

Enda Kenny has already called for a complete reform of the system under which expenses are claimed by TDs and Ministers so that it is more transparent. I personally believe that all expenses should be vouched regardless of who claims them.

Hope this answers your questions.

Deirdre

]]> By: Anthony Nolan http://deirdreclune.ie/latest-news/enterprise/govt-off-target-with-attack-on-low-paid-public-sector-workers/comment-page-1/#comment-30 Anthony Nolan Thu, 05 Feb 2009 15:30:46 +0000 http://deirdreclune.ie/?p=179#comment-30 Please could you tell me if TD's currently make any specific contribution towards eventual Dail Pensions? What is the attitude of Fine Gael towards payment of unreceipted expenses to TD's and Ministers? Thank you Please could you tell me if TD’s currently make any specific contribution towards eventual Dail Pensions?

What is the attitude of Fine Gael towards payment of unreceipted expenses to TD’s and Ministers?

Thank you

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