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AUDIO: Cabinet goes through budget detail

Updated 010.10 The Cabinet is meeting this morning, ahead of Tuesday's budget. A number of issues...
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08.32 11 Oct 2013


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AUDIO: Cabinet goes through budget detail

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08.32 11 Oct 2013


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Updated 010.10

The Cabinet is meeting this morning, ahead of Tuesday's budget.

A number of issues have yet to be finalised - it's speculated a new batch of welfare cuts are on the cards, including cuts to gas, electricity and telephone allowances for pensioners and people with disabilities.

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Meanwhile, the budget is expected to top the agenda at the Fine Gael National Conference which gets underway in Limerick later.

Political reform is also on the agenda - but the Minister for Jobs Richard Bruton says they'll be putting the failure of the Seanad Referendum behind them:


Click below to listen to the Minister's interview in full:


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