Murphy O'Mahony, Margaret

Money Advice and Budgeting Service and Citizen Information Centres: Motion [Private Members] (Continued)

I am acutely aware of the incredibly important work that the CIS and MABS do. The fantastic individuals in both organisations provide invaluable information, advice and a lifeline to people to man...

MABS and the CIS are part of the local community. They are located in towns the length and breadth of the country for a reason. They are deeply rooted in every community where they are present....

To regionalise these services would be simply outrageous. The Minister has the power under the Citizens Information Act of 2007 to issue a directive to cease this proposed regionalisation immedi...

The Minister for Social Protection, Deputy Leo Varadkar, stated previously that during the restructuring programme - I stress during the restructuring programme - there will be no change to servi...

People throughout the country have suffered immensely.

This and the previous Government have done some terrible things to the people, but this is one of the worst.