Simon Harris
speaker
318 appearances
1 recordings
1 series
first heard Jul 2026
last heard 21 Jul
Simon Harris’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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My colleague, Deputy Michael Murphy, who's the chair of the Oireachtas Transport Committee, temporary TD, highlighted this.
And Amazon and others have said they're going to stop.
But they need to stop immediately.
Like, there's just too much of this reliance of...
When is this new law being passed?
We're going to pass the law.
We're fully committed to it.
We've things to do.
But there's also things that are just right and wrong.
Buying your child an e-scooter is wrong.
Selling an e-scooter in a toy shop is wrong.
Those things shouldn't need law.
They just need a bit of cop-on.
Yes, quite frankly.
So look, I mean, in the last budget, we had to do a few things that were important in terms of protecting jobs and getting housing built.
But I'm really conscious that there's a lot of people who probably listen to this programme.
And quite frankly, there's a lot of people who probably voted for me and my party in the last election, who play by the rules, work hard, get up ridiculously early, sit in traffic, and find at the end of the week or the end of the month that they're just about getting by, let alone getting ahead.
And my job, and one of the reasons I...
in the Department of Finance is we have four budgets left in this government.
Two of them I will deliver as finance minister, two of them I'll oversee as Taoiseach.
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