Budget 2025: Additional €1.7bn in 2025 for infrastructure projects including €400m to the National Broadband Plan

Budget 2025: €3.2 billion in capital funding for the housing sector 10,000 new build social homes at a cost of €2bn in 2025 €680m for key affordable housing schemes €10,000 new households under the HAP and RAS schemes in 2025

Budget 2025: €186m new funding to regenerate towns and urban areas

Budget 2025: €90 to retrofit 2,500 social homes in 2025

Budget 2025: €3bn for the climate transition funds Reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, water quality or biodiversity will be looked at

Budget 2025: Warmer homes grants will reach ten times the funding from 2020 and will meet up to half the cost of energy efficiency upgrades

Budget 2025: A financing agreement to extend the Port of Cork's quay side berth at Ringaskiddy has been agreed

Budget 2025: €Two billion euro for Agriculture €30m for a new tillage scheme to support field crops €10m for animal health measures €22m for the national sheep welfare scheme €8m to enhance payment rates on the beef welfare scheme

Budget 2025: A new Energy Subsidy Scheme for businesses worth €170m for €39,000 firms has been agreed

Budget 2025: A €1.5bn package out to 2030 for funding research and higher education skills decarbonisation This includes €150m increase in core higher ed funding

Budget 2025: 350 extra staff for the Prisons Services 1,000 gardai and 50 civilian gardai 400 additional staff for the International protection processing system €7m for organisations tackling gender and domestic violence

Budget 2025: 22% increase in the capital money for defence to invest in military radar and subsea surveillance projects 400 extra defence force members in 2025

Budget 2025: €380m to arts and culture €107m to the gaeltacht €226m to tourism

Budget 2025: €328m to media funding - including €6m for the independent broadcasting sector

Budget 2025: €35 million extra to the global Ireland strategy €810 million to overseas development and aid

Budget 2025: €2.1 billion for accommodation for Ukrainian refugees €25 million for the community recognition fund for those integrating Ukrainian arrivals

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