Workers squeezed after ‘wrong call’ in Budget 2026, Sinn Féin says

Mary Lou McDonald told Micheál Martin there was “real anger” amid working families
Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald said workers had been squeezed (Brian Lawless/PA)

Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald said workers had been squeezed (Brian Lawless/PA)

Workers have been “squeezed” after the government made the “wrong call” in Budget 2026, Mary Lou McDonald said.

The Sinn Féin leader told Taoiseach Micheál Martin there was “real anger” amid working families “paying their way and yet falling further behind with each passing week”.

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