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Published in Politics and Government on Tuesday, December 10th 2024 at 3:40 GMT by RTE Online   Print publication without navigation

  • Formal discussions between Fianna F
  • il and Fine Gael to draw up a new Programme for Government will get under way this evening.

The article from RTE discusses the current political landscape in Ireland as of December 10, 2024. It highlights the ongoing discussions and debates in the Dáil regarding the budget for the upcoming year, with a particular focus on housing, healthcare, and climate change initiatives. The government is under pressure to address the housing crisis, with opposition parties criticizing the lack of progress on affordable housing and homelessness. Additionally, there's mention of a recent controversy involving a senior minister, which has led to calls for greater transparency and accountability in government operations. The article also touches on Ireland's role in international affairs, including its stance on the EU's latest policies and its response to global issues like migration and climate commitments. Public sentiment, as reflected in recent polls, shows a mix of frustration and cautious optimism about the government's handling of these critical issues.

Read the Full RTE Online Article at:
[ https://www.rte.ie/news/politics/2024/1210/1485562-ireland-politics/ ]

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