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Poverty Alliance<p>The Scottish Government can build a fairer, greener Scotland, free from poverty. Our briefing for today's <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ProgrammeforGovernment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ProgrammeforGovernment</span></a> shows how. <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/PfG" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PfG</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ScotlandDemandsBetter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ScotlandDemandsBetter</span></a><br><a href="https://www.povertyalliance.org/briefing-scottish-government-programme-for-government-2025-26/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">povertyalliance.org/briefing-s</span><span class="invisible">cottish-government-programme-for-government-2025-26/</span></a></p>
Hazel Chu<p>CETA was successfully challenged in the Supreme Court by <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.ie/@costellop" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>costellop</span></a></span> who argued that the proposed Investor Court System "would be unconstitutional as it transfers vital elements of the State’s sovereignty to external institutions not accountable to the Irish legal system."</p><p>The incoming government is now choosing to ignore that threat and bypass the constitution through legislation. This is a regressive policy which should not be allowed to proceed.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/CETA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CETA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/ProgrammeForGovernment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ProgrammeForGovernment</span></a></p>
Hazel Chu<p>The incoming government's proposal to go ahead with the ratification of the Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement (CETA) with Canada risks damaging Ireland's ability to deliver on its climate commitments. The threat of legal action under the Investor Courts is a real threat to climate action and progressive public policy.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/CETA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CETA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/ProgrammeForGovernment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ProgrammeForGovernment</span></a></p>
RTE News Headlines<p>[13:01] Thalidomide group 'disappointed' with Govt plan</p><p> The Irish Thalidomide Association has said it is "really disappointed" with the incoming coalition's Programme for Government plans, saying it wants a "clear commitment" to be supported.</p><p> <a href="https://www.rte.ie/news/politics/2025/0116/1491200-govt-reaction/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">rte.ie/news/politics/2025/0116</span><span class="invisible">/1491200-govt-reaction/</span></a><br> <br> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/TheIrishThalidomideAssociation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheIrishThalidomideAssociation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/ProgrammeforGovernment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ProgrammeforGovernment</span></a></p>
RTE News Headlines<p>[21:39] Watch: What's in the Programme for Government for you?</p><p> The 160-page Programme for Government was published this afternoon which includes pledges around housing, education and health.</p><p> <a href="https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2025/0115/1491088-programme-for-government/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">rte.ie/news/ireland/2025/0115/</span><span class="invisible">1491088-programme-for-government/</span></a><br> <br> #160 <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/ProgrammeforGovernment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ProgrammeforGovernment</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/thisafternoon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>thisafternoon</span></a></p>
RTE News Headlines<p>[18:52] Govt promises improved grants for retrofitting homes</p><p> The draft Programme for Government includes a commitment to revise and improve the provisions of grants and financial supports for homeowners who wish to invest in retrofitting their homes, enhancing their energy efficiency, and reduce their energy costs.</p><p> <a href="https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2025/0115/1491073-programme-for-government-climate/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">rte.ie/news/ireland/2025/0115/</span><span class="invisible">1491073-programme-for-government-climate/</span></a><br> <br> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/ProgrammeforGovernment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ProgrammeforGovernment</span></a></p>
RTE News Headlines<p>[17:11] Govt pledges 'health-led approach' to drug addiction</p><p> Those found in possession of drugs for personal use will be diverted to the health services, under the new Programme for Government.</p><p> <a href="https://www.rte.ie/news/2025/0115/1491038-programme-for-government-justice/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">rte.ie/news/2025/0115/1491038-</span><span class="invisible">programme-for-government-justice/</span></a><br> <br> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/ProgrammeforGovernment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ProgrammeforGovernment</span></a></p>
RTE News Headlines<p>[17:25] Rental price register to protect tenants pledged by govt</p><p> The new Programme for Government promises a register of rental price to protect tenants and landlords from abusive practices and will "continue to review the effectiveness of rent pressure zones".</p><p> <a href="https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2025/0115/1491043-programme-for-government-renting-prices/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">rte.ie/news/ireland/2025/0115/</span><span class="invisible">1491043-programme-for-government-renting-prices/</span></a><br> <br> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/ProgrammeforGovernment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ProgrammeforGovernment</span></a></p>
RTE News Headlines<p>[01:00] New draft Programme for Government to be published today</p><p> A new draft Programme for Government will be published later today following meetings of the Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael parliamentary parties.</p><p> <a href="https://www.rte.ie/news/politics/2025/0115/1490877-programme-for-government/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">rte.ie/news/politics/2025/0115</span><span class="invisible">/1490877-programme-for-government/</span></a><br> <br> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/ProgrammeforGovernment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ProgrammeforGovernment</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/today" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>today</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/theFiannaF%C3%A1il" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>theFiannaFáil</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/FineGael" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FineGael</span></a></p>
Irish Independent RSS<p>[23:03] Fianna Fáil members to vote on draft Programme for Government at special ard fheis this weekend</p><p> Fianna Fáil members are to convene for a special ard fheis this weekend to vote on a draft Programme for Government.</p><p> <a href="https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/fianna-fail-members-to-vote-on-draft-programme-for-government-at-special-ard-fheis-this-weekend/a2030538970.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">independent.ie/irish-news/fian</span><span class="invisible">na-fail-members-to-vote-on-draft-programme-for-government-at-special-ard-fheis-this-weekend/a2030538970.html</span></a><br> <br> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/FiannaF%C3%A1il" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FiannaFáil</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/thisweekend" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>thisweekend</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/ProgrammeforGovernment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ProgrammeforGovernment</span></a></p>
Irish Independent RSS<p>[19:43] Independents still pushing for senior Cabinet position as new coalition to promise ‘five budgets’ under next government</p><p> The next Programme for Government will explicitly promise to deliver five budgets, paving the way for the next general election to be held in November 2029 as Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael seek to lock in Independent TDs and secure a deal that will run for the full five-year duration.</p><p> <a href="https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/politics/independents-still-pushing-for-senior-cabinet-position-as-new-coalition-to-promise-five-budgets-under-next-government/a235241593.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">independent.ie/irish-news/poli</span><span class="invisible">tics/independents-still-pushing-for-senior-cabinet-position-as-new-coalition-to-promise-five-budgets-under-next-government/a235241593.html</span></a><br> <br> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/ProgrammeforGovernment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ProgrammeforGovernment</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/five" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>five</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/November2029" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>November2029</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/FiannaF%C3%A1il" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FiannaFáil</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/FineGael" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FineGael</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/IndependentTDs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IndependentTDs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/five_year" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>five_year</span></a></p>
RTE News Headlines<p>[08:18] Data centre growth 'threat to' Ireland's climate targets</p><p> Environmental group Friends of the Earth has called for an immediate moratorium on the expansion of data centres in Ireland to be included in any new Programme for Government.</p><p> <a href="https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2024/1210/1485594-data-centre-report/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">rte.ie/news/ireland/2024/1210/</span><span class="invisible">1485594-data-centre-report/</span></a><br> <br> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/FriendsoftheEarth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FriendsoftheEarth</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/Ireland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ireland</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/ProgrammeforGovernment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ProgrammeforGovernment</span></a></p>
Maggie Chapman<p>The first week post-recess at The Scottish Parliament is nearly at an end. We've had some bleak financial news &amp; a disappointing <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ProgrammeForGovernment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ProgrammeForGovernment</span></a>, but also some great solidarity with antifascists in Aberdeen &amp; good anti-racist chat.<br>Here's just a snapshot of my week:</p>
Broadcasting Scotland<p>Tune in at 2:30pm for <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ParliamentLive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ParliamentLive</span></a> from Holyrood with a <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.scot/@ScotGov" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>ScotGov</span></a></span> debate on the <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ProgrammeForGovernment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ProgrammeForGovernment</span></a> - Eradicating Child Poverty.</p><p><a href="https://www.broadcastingscotland.scot/parliament-live-from-holyrood-05-09-2024/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">broadcastingscotland.scot/parl</span><span class="invisible">iament-live-from-holyrood-05-09-2024/</span></a></p>
Broadcasting Scotland<p>Tune in at 2:00pm for <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ParliamentLive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ParliamentLive</span></a> from Holyrood as John Swinney presents his first <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ProgrammeForGovernment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ProgrammeForGovernment</span></a> as <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://tweets.icu/users/scotgovfm" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>scotgovfm</span></a></span>. </p><p><a href="https://www.broadcastingscotland.scot/parliament-live-from-holyrood-04-09-2024/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">broadcastingscotland.scot/parl</span><span class="invisible">iament-live-from-holyrood-04-09-2024/</span></a></p>
Poverty Alliance<p>With members, we've created list of policy changes that our political leaders can make to <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ChallengePoverty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChallengePoverty</span></a>. </p><p>We're publishing them now, in advance of this week's <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ProgrammeforGovernment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ProgrammeforGovernment</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/PfG24" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PfG24</span></a>, and they'll run through all of Challenge Poverty Week in October.</p><p><a href="https://povertyalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/An-Overview-of-our-Policy-Asks-for-Challenge-Poverty-Week-2024_v2.pdf" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">povertyalliance.org/wp-content</span><span class="invisible">/uploads/2024/08/An-Overview-of-our-Policy-Asks-for-Challenge-Poverty-Week-2024_v2.pdf</span></a></p>
Simon Brooke<p>Robin McAlpine on this year's <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ProgrammeForGovernment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ProgrammeForGovernment</span></a> is devastating – but I fear he's right.<br><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/sotpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sotpol</span></a></p><p><a href="https://pca.st/episode/aa64bc8c-050a-4630-a9dd-8b42f8bf6027" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">pca.st/episode/aa64bc8c-050a-4</span><span class="invisible">630-a9dd-8b42f8bf6027</span></a></p>
Broadcasting Scotland<p>Join us at 2:00pm for <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ParliamentLive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ParliamentLive</span></a> from Holyrood as <span class="h-card"><a href="https://bird.makeup/users/scotgovfm" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>scotgovfm</span></a></span>, <span class="h-card"><a href="https://bird.makeup/users/humzayousaf" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>humzayousaf</span></a></span> presents his first <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ProgrammeforGovernment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ProgrammeforGovernment</span></a> since becoming <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@THESNP" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>THESNP</span></a></span> leader.</p><p><a href="https://www.broadcastingscotland.scot/parliament-live-from-holyrood-05-09-2023/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">broadcastingscotland.scot/parl</span><span class="invisible">iament-live-from-holyrood-05-09-2023/</span></a></p>