[15:41] Tánaiste to bring proposal for €100m in aid to Ukraine

Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Harris will bring a proposal to Cabinet on Tuesday providing an additional €100 million in financial assistance for Ukraine.

https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2025/0302/1499775-ireland-ukraine/

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[13:19] Plan for social, affordable homes 'inadequate' - Soc Dems

The Social Democrats TD Rory Hearne has described the proposal brought to Cabinet today, for an additional €450m to deliver 3,000 social and affordable homes over three years, as "completely inadequate".

https://www.rte.ie/news/politics/2025/0218/1497420-housing-plan-cabinet/

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[20:20] Department of Education estimates €1.7m recurring cost for phone pouches

The Department of Education has estimated an additional €1.7 million in annual costs for the controversial school phone pouch scheme.

https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/department-of-education-estimates-17m-recurring-cost-for-phone-pouches/a536174615.html

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