The party, frankly, entered this election taking the voters and the result for granted. They’ll deny it – but they did.
Pinning down the Taoiseach is not unlike trying to grab hold of a greased-up eel.
Previously said politics should be “respectful”.
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“It is a deterrent.”
“Our former model is over.”
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
Tánaiste Micheál Martin tells Ben Scallan he “takes issue” with IFAC’s suggestion that the Budget isn’t serious.
That yesterday’s budget was a cynical exercise in vote buying is beyond any doubt. The problem for the opposition is that if the usual laws of politics apply, then it is very likely to work.
Gript’s Ben Scallan asks Public Expenditure Minister what “lessons” exactly have been learned from successive cost overruns on State projects. #Budget2025
He joked that the project ultimately cost €18.4m
The budget surplus for this one year alone in Ireland was projected by the Minister for Finance in April to be in the order of €8billion.