Hayes calls for Varadkar and cabinet to get pay rises

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar and his ministers should get a pay increase every year because they are doing very important job, according to Fine Gael MEP Brian Hayes.

Hayes said it was sending out “the wrong signal” that the Taoiseach, the cabinet and junior ministers were continuing to refuse annual pay increases due to them under the reversal of public sector pay cuts and new wage agreements.

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