#public-expenditure

#public-expenditure

What was announced was more spending equivalent to an additional £190bn over the parliamentary term.

Mr O'Callaghan claimed the Government was boosting the pay of semi-state chiefs without any reference to economic headwinds or global volatility regarding their gold plated salaries.

Mairead Farrell will take over as chairperson of the Finance Committee, a critical role previously held by Fianna Fáil TD John McGuinness, emphasizing her influence in scrutinizing public expenditure.

Greenwich Council's expenditure on refreshments in 2024 reached £8,782.34, significantly higher than the previous year's £5,115.91, reflecting a substantial increase in costs.

The Oireachtas charges just 30 cent per kWh for EV charging, well below market rates of 47 to 59 cent, leading to financial losses and a review process.

Fianna Fáil will have eight full ministers at Cabinet to Fine Gael's seven. An expanded public expenditure role will now encompass infrastructure, reform, and digitalisation.

"If necessary, I'm happy to put the brakes on the fun," he said, the kind of line that surely only a politician from the sober city of high finance would ever dare to put on the record. This reflects the ambivalence among Zürich's residents regarding the influx of events. While such spectacles can boost local culture, they also raise concerns about potential disruptions to everyday life and the burden on city resources."},{