O’Gorman explained “We can’t just extend their funding”
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“We need a Dáil which has more women in it…more groups and traditions that reflect our country.”
Western Europe has “stopped growing” and “innovating” and needs “de-regulation” and “tax cuts”, says Adam Smith Institute research director, Maxwell Marlow.
Patrick Coyle of YAF says conservative activists on US campuses “don’t have the same rights” as their liberal counterparts, as extra credit has given to students in exchange for not attending speeches.
campaigner Alex Schadenberg says that instead of improving the country’s healthcare system, Canada’s government introduced assisted dying.
State funding
Green Party Minister Catherine Martin says she and her party would ultimately like to see “Universal Basic Income” implemented in Ireland – a policy of providing regular, unconditional payments to all citizens regardless of employment status or income level. #Budget2025
Minister Mary Butler insists that increased mental health funding in recent years is garnering results for children and young people, and that CAHMS mental health waiting lists for youths are falling. #Budget2025
“In the 20 years that I’ve been in politics, I’ve never seen such a blatant attempt by a government to buy an election such as this.” Aontú leader Peadar Toibín TD reacts to #Budget2025.
“I do believe that we need to move forward on this”: Justice Minister Helen McEntee confirms to Ben Scallan that the government will seek to pass hate speech legislation after the general election, during the next government term. #Budget2025
Education Minister Norma Foley says she is “confident” that her measures in #Budget2025 will address the teacher shortage. Question by Ben Scallan.