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Reported Pay Increases For Politicians Branded 'Outrageous'

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07:26 12 Jul 2015


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Sinn Fein are criticising reported proposed pay increases to senior politicans - branding them 'outrageous'.

According to reports, the Taoiseach will see his pay jump to 200,000 euro an increase of 8 per cent, while the Tánaiste will see hers rise to more than 184,000.

It comes after it emerged during the week that retired ministers are eligible for pension top ups over the next three years, as part of a side deal struck during negotiations on the Landsdowne Road Agreement.

Sinn Féin Deputy Leader is Mary Lou McDonald:


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