TD accuses public servants of using coronavirus pandemic to 'lie on couch and watch box sets'
Some public servants are using the Covid-19 pandemic to 'lie on the couch and watch box sets', a Fianna Fail TD has claimed.Speaking in the Dail on Tuesday night McSharry heaped praised on the Department of Social Protection saying staff had been working hard to get Covid-19 services and schemes up and running saying they “managed to get money to people pretty quickly, in the main. They deserve much credit”.
McSharry added workers in “many elements of our State agencies, Government departments and local authorities" were taking the opportunity to use the crisis “to do nothing”.Simply pop your e-mail into the box at the top of this article and get all the latest news and entertainment direct to you
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