€1k 'granny grant' proposals will be considered for Budget 2019 says Taoiseach

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has confirmed proposals for a €1,000 'granny grant' will be considered for the Budget but that childcare priorities still need to be worked out.

€1k 'granny grant' proposals will be considered for Budget 2019 says Taoiseach

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has confirmed proposals for a €1,000 'granny grant' will be considered for the Budget but that childcare priorities still need to be worked out.

Pressed by the Irish Examiner on the Independent Alliance budget idea at the agriculture show today in Virginia, Cavan, he responded:

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