Taoiseach refuses to be drawn on pay restoration for public servants

The Taoiseach's refused to be drawn on whether full pay restoration for public servants will happen after the Lansdowne Road agreement runs out.

Enda Kenny says talks to try and avert strikes by secondary school teachers and Gardaí are at a very sensitive stage. 

Opposition parties have raised the issue with the Taoiseach, with Labour saying the government is sleepwalking into disaster. 

Mr Kenny says there will have to be talks next year on how to get pay restoration: 

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