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Pearse Doherty: “The Budget must put ordinary workers and families first and look after the most vulnerable, adding that a proper cost of…”

On the recordOctober 6, 2026
The Budget must put ordinary workers and families first and look after the most vulnerable, adding that a proper cost of living package was needed now.
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Pearse Doherty
Sinn Féin
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rte.ie

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