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Give pensioners £100, Sammy
With the tens of millions of pounds of unspent money that Finance Minister Sammy Wilson has at his disposal, would he consider, after handing £10m to the health service and some other deserving causes, giving £100 to every household occupied by a pensioner living on a basic pension?
To conserve heat, I wrap myself in a blanket every day except on Sundays, when I afford the luxury of having the heat on all day.
Yes, having the heat on for 12 hours, one day a week, is a luxury to me and most pensioners.
PANORAMA
Belfast
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