Budget 2005 (duplicate)

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ASH welcomes fall in tobacco sales

ASH Ireland has welcomed the 17.6% drop in tobacco sales in Ireland this year.

business

CCI: Govt must stabilise local authority funding

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More people to get medical cards

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Estimates represent sad day for Ireland - Christian Aid

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IHCA critical of capital spending cut

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Martin to have 7% increased spend

Cowen announces all-time spending high

The Minister for Finance Brian Cowen has announced that Government spending next year will reach an all-time high.

Thu, 18 Nov, 2004

€35m to be spent marketing Irish tourism

More money €35m is to be spent on promoting Irish tourism next year, the Book of Estimates has revealed.

Thu, 18 Nov, 2004

Govt allocates €131m to sport in estimates

The Government has allocated €131m for spending on sport next year, an increase of 17%.

Thu, 18 Nov, 2004

CIA boss wants more spies on deep cover

The CIA is to send more spies on dangerous missions in enemy territory rather than rely on diplomats under flimsy cover in foreign embassies, it emerged today.

Thu, 18 Nov, 2004

Cowen to reveal Book of Estimates

Health, education, community employment and the disability sector are set to be the main winners when the Government publishes its Book of Estimates this afternoon.

Thu, 18 Nov, 2004