Burton defends changes to lone-parent payments

Minister for Social Protection Joan Burton is defending changes to lone-parent payments.

Burton defends changes to lone-parent payments
Mon, 04 May, 2015 - 18:53

Minister for Social Protection Joan Burton is defending changes to lone-parent payments.

Fianna Fáil is criticising the Government for reducing the payment to single parents with children over the age of seven.

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