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Tue 01 Jan 2010Minister defends move to reduce top-level cuts
PUBLIC SECTOR PAY:MINISTER FOR Finance Brian Lenihan has defended the decision to reduce the basic pay of some senior civil servants by 3 per cent while other workers face higher wage cuts.
Mr Lenihan said that people at assistant secretary grade would have been left more disadvantaged than other public servants if they faced the full impact of budgetary changes.
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