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Budget 2020

 Finance Minister Conor Murphy’s Budget statement last Tuesday would have been headline news in most normal political weeks. Certainly the content would have warranted it, with huge increases in departments’ budgets and big cuts to regional rates. Read more in Pivotals latest blog.

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