Burton rejects anti-women Budget claims

The Social Protection Minister Joan Burton is rejecting claims Budget 2013 is anti-women and anti-children.

Burton rejects anti-women Budget claims
Wed, 05 Dec, 2012 - 18:50

The Social Protection Minister Joan Burton is rejecting claims Budget 2013 is anti-women and anti-children.

Charities including Barnardos and the National Women's Council are among the organisations condemning today's measures.

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