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I note that he left the judges alone again the poor things. Earning up to 330k some of the old farts - ah sure what about it we can screw the low paid cleaners in the offices. I believe Lenehan's missus is a judge herself. I wonder will she offier to take a voluntary pay cut to support her husband's efforts to return the country to growth?
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He had no option Ger. Judiciary salaries cannot be changed downward under legislation.
I could be wrong about that but was sure i read it in run up to budget. Seems crazy if its true. |
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Does this make any real difference in the general scheme of things,its the judicial system that has failed.You can almost walk away scot free after comitting a serious crime and then you see where a feller gets 3 months for washing his hole in a fountain down in Cork.
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It's the small detail that matters if an inclusive society is to be built. He could have just cut their salaries and let them sue or have a referendum to change the constitution. But they can give the fingers to the rest of us instead. They have no moral authority.
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Under the legislation/constitution the judges remuneration cant be revised downwards in order to protect their indepence.
however ger he could have said in light of the current economic conditions he would make a reduction. if they were brave enough the judges could take a case and would win but to the outrage of the public. but alas the govt have no balls. |
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judges have nearly as many rights as travellers....ethnic groups both
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lol timber . judges in same boat as travellers!!
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yawn
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