Sinn Féin says the Government’s summer economic statement will leave workers and families behind.

The party says the €8.5b budget package is almost €1b smaller than last year’s, despite what it calls the deepening housing and cost-of-living crises.

Finance spokesperson Pearse Doherty says the Government should use the time before budget day to bring forward a more ambitious plan for investment and public services…

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