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Formal discussions between Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael to draw up a new programme for government will commence this evening.

The article from RTE discusses the ongoing political negotiations in Ireland as the government seeks to finalize its legislative agenda before the Christmas break. Key points include the urgency to pass the budget, with particular focus on health and housing reforms. There are tensions within the coalition, especially between Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael, over policy priorities and funding allocations. Additionally, there's mention of a potential reshuffle in ministerial positions, with speculation about changes in key departments like Finance and Health. The talks also cover the response to recent controversies, including the handling of asylum policies and the fallout from recent political scandals. The government aims to present a united front, but internal disagreements could delay or alter the legislative outcomes.

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

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