Tánaiste rules out legislation to block pension increases for former taoisigh and ministers

The Tánaiste Joan Burton again insisted the Government can not legally stop pension increases for former Taoisigh and Ministers.

Tánaiste rules out legislation to block pension increases for former taoisigh and ministers

The Tánaiste Joan Burton again insisted the Government can not legally stop pension increases for former Taoisigh and Ministers.

However, Burton has said it would be an "honourable" thing for them to refuse to accept it.

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