Carl KinsellaMinister for Business, Enterprise & Innovation Heather Humphreys spoke about Ireland's"compensation culture" during Leaders' Questions in Dáil Éireann.
"My view on this is very simple. People need to have some common sense and they need to be responsible for their own safety. So if you trip or you fall, you have to ask yourself why it happened, and more often than not the answer is because of your own carelessness. Humphreys' fellow Fine Gael member Maria Bailey has been in the headlines recently for a claim she made against The Dean in Dublin, after she fell off the swings outside Sophie's on the fifth floor.
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