Observations on the Green Paper on Pensions by the Irish Senior Citizens Parliament

By Grace | 11th September 2008
Detailed image of retirement planning with bar graph and pens, symbolising senior citizens' financial security.

The Parliament through the work of its Pensions Committee, meetings with members and workshops at the Annual Parliament Meeting consulted widely and examined the proposals in the Green Paper in some depth. Among our main recommendations are: A call for a new pension system that guarantees an income adequate to meet all the needs of pensioners A pension which…

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Budget 2009

By Grace | 11th September 2008
Accessible image showing elderly person using calculator and pen.

   Pictured above members of the Irish Senior Citizens Parliament who presented the Parliaments Budget 2009 Submission ‘Lighten the Load’ to the Minister for Social & Family Affairs Mary Hanafin at the Pre-Budget Forum which was held on 19th September 2008 in St. Andrews Resource Centre.

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