Gravy train still calling to the same old station

A HEADLINE in the Irish Examiner of July 5 put the tin hat on things for me: ‘TDs to get wage hike of €42,000 over five years.’

Gravy train still calling to the same old station

Coupled with the proposed hike for senators, that’s a total of almost €9 million for Oireachtas members. Add to this the increase for retired politicians and the mind boggles.

Not content with these increases they are also going to get increases in expenses, travel, pensions, etc.

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