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Irish Departments Face Spending Cuts, New Fiscal Controls

Irish Departments Face Spending Cuts, New Fiscal Controls

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Irish Government Departments Face Spending Cuts: Minister Chambers Blames Education Overspend, Urges Fiscal Controls

The Irish government has ordered departments to cut planned spending by up to 1.4% due to a massive overspend in the Department of Education, which allocated an extra €600-700 million for special education. The Health Service Executive is also €250 million over budget. Minister for Public Expenditure Jack Chambers has introduced a new escalation framework for tighter fiscal controls and aims to keep spending sustainable long-term.

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