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    MerrionStreet.ie‏Verified account @merrionstreet 14 Oct 2015

    Minister @SimonHarrisTD here, ready for your questions on #Budget16 - send them in here or use #BudgetQspic.twitter.com/6mkykZXSDF

    6:32 AM - 14 Oct 2015
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    • Breda McCague Liz Grace Wicklow Fine Gael alanodea Dún Laoghaire Cllrs Alan Farrell TD Regina Andy Waller Carlow Kilkenny FG
    14 replies 8 retweets 4 likes
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      2. Garrett Cassidy‏ @GarrettSCassidy 14 Oct 2015
        Replying to @merrionstreet

        @merrionstreet @SimonHarrisTD any response to why the submissions from the startup sector were ignored?https://www.siliconrepublic.com/start-ups/2015/10/13/budget-2016-youd-have-to-laugh-if-it-wasnt-so-serious …

        2 replies 3 retweets 6 likes
      3. MerrionStreet.ie‏Verified account @merrionstreet 14 Oct 2015
        Replying to @GarrettSCassidy

        @GarrettSCassidy no submission ignored. This is a multi-year plan. Top suggestions from consultation were self-employed credit & CGT. 1/2

        0 replies 1 retweet 0 likes
      4. End of conversation
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      2. Colm Breathnach‏ @COBRETH 14 Oct 2015
        Replying to @merrionstreet

        @merrionstreet @SimonHarrisTD How many of the new teachers positions announced be secondary ? #budget16

        2 replies 1 retweet 0 likes
      3. MerrionStreet.ie‏Verified account @merrionstreet 14 Oct 2015
        Replying to @COBRETH

        @COBRETH 2,260 new teaching posts. 550 required at secondary level to reduce PTR. 300 required at primary level to reduce PTR. 1/2

        0 replies 1 retweet 1 like
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      2. Brendan Morrissey‏ @irishEDdoc 14 Oct 2015
        Replying to @merrionstreet

        @merrionstreet @SimonHarrisTD The budget unable to maintain current levels of health service in 2016. What is the gov's plan? #BudgetQs

        2 replies 1 retweet 0 likes
      3. MerrionStreet.ie‏Verified account @merrionstreet 14 Oct 2015
        Replying to @irishEDdoc

        @unsarcasticone thanks for tweet. Not the view of @campaignforleo - health spending now back at levels before pre-crisis levels. 1/2

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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      2. Finbar Walsh‏ @finbarwalsh 14 Oct 2015
        Replying to @merrionstreet

        @merrionstreet @SimonHarrisTD Simon - kids in a sweet shop..you couldn't resist a bit of boom. Forgotten why you were elected? #budgetqs

        2 replies 1 retweet 0 likes
      3. MerrionStreet.ie‏Verified account @merrionstreet 14 Oct 2015
        Replying to @finbarwalsh

        @finbarwalsh we were elected to restore financial stability and grow the economy. Spending increases are very moderate but important 1/2

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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      2. Nagger‏ @half__ro 14 Oct 2015
        Replying to @merrionstreet

        @merrionstreet @SimonHarrisTD i just saw simonharris walk down kildare street, he isnt at his PC reading or answering these tweets is he

        1 reply 1 retweet 1 like
      3. MerrionStreet.ie‏Verified account @merrionstreet 14 Oct 2015
        Replying to @half__ro

        @half__ro @Mugmedon @justin_casey_84 Hi, #BudgetQs has finished up - further info on #Budget16 is available on http://budget.gov.ie/Budgets/2016/2016.aspx …

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. Nagger‏ @half__ro 14 Oct 2015
        Replying to @merrionstreet

        @merrionstreet @Mugmedon @justin_casey_84 lol... can we start #BudgetAnswers now that #BudgetQuestions is over?

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
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      1. MerrionStreet.ie‏Verified account @merrionstreet 14 Oct 2015
        Replying to @SeosamhMagAodha

        @SeosamhMagAodha don't agree with your assertion. Major social housing funding already announced plus increased funding - SH #budgetqs

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      2. Nagger‏ @half__ro 14 Oct 2015
        Replying to @merrionstreet

        @merrionstreet @SimonHarrisTD #selfemployed work harder than any civil servant ever will but get taxed to death and NOTHING in return

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      3. MerrionStreet.ie‏Verified account @merrionstreet 14 Oct 2015
        Replying to @half__ro

        @half__ro new measures in Budget to support self-employed. Earned Income Tax Credit. Will build on further in future budgets - SH #budgetqs

        2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. Nagger‏ @half__ro 14 Oct 2015
        Replying to @merrionstreet

        @merrionstreet but that is dependant on voting the idiots back in govt, thats what u call a bribe, not a helpful measure #labour #finegael

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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      2. Barry Hoban‏ @barryhoban8265 14 Oct 2015
        Replying to @merrionstreet

        @merrionstreet @SimonHarrisTD I was self employed and got sick with ms,I get no social protection no medical card Notting .why

        3 replies 1 retweet 1 like
      3. MerrionStreet.ie‏Verified account @merrionstreet 14 Oct 2015
        Replying to @barryhoban8265

        @barryhoban8265 would need to know specific details of individual case. @welfare_ie looking at supports for self-employed. 1/2

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. Barry Hoban‏ @barryhoban8265 14 Oct 2015
        Replying to @merrionstreet

        @merrionstreet it should be the same for everybody,don't give Me individual case,that old excuse won't wash.

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      5. feck'n voters‏ @fecknvoters 14 Oct 2015
        Replying to @barryhoban8265

        @barryhoban8265 true, don't write off ecpenses that PAYE workers pay and you will be the same. Go the single person ltd way @merrionstreet

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      6. Barry Hoban‏ @barryhoban8265 14 Oct 2015
        Replying to @fecknvoters

        @fecknvoters so I have Notting to live on because I could write of which expenses

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