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Sinn Féin budget is about showing Fianna Fáil there are options beyond Fine Gael

Mary Lou McDonald’s party has published a decidedly centre-ground list of spending and tax options, that bar a few exceptions, Micheál Martin could easily stomach
Sinn Féin budget is about showing Fianna Fáil there are options beyond Fine Gael

Sinn Féin Mary Lou McDonald with spokesperson on housing Eoin O Broin, finance spokesperson Pearse Doherty, and spokesperson on public expenditure Rose Conway-Walsh at the launch of Sinn Fein's alternative budget. Picture: Brian Lawless/PA

Sinn Féin’s alternative budget is more about showing Fianna Fáil that there are options beyond Fine Gael, rather than providing the public with significant change.

Ahead of Tuesday’s budget, Mary Lou McDonald’s party has published a decidedly centre-ground list of spending and tax options, that bar a few exceptions, Micheál Martin could easily stomach.

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