asked the Minister for Finance when the principle of full pension parity for retired civil servants, as accepted in the 1969 Budget, will be fully implemented.
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23.
asked the Minister for Finance if he is aware that the parity of pensions for retired civil servants envisaged in the 1969 Budget has not been implemented; and if he will state the present position.
25.
asked the Minister for Finance how soon he expects to grant all State pensioners the full pension parity accepted in principle in the 1969 Budget speech.
I propose with your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, to take Questions Nos. 23, 24 and 25 together.
The granting of parity of pensions to retired public servants generally is a matter for consideration in connection with the Budget and it is not possible, therefore, to give any decision at this stage.