A member of the Ennis branch of Sinn Fein wants the pace of applications for emergency Additional Needs Payments to be sped up.
It comes ahead of the Government’s latest round of cost of living supports which are due to be unveiled tomorrow.
Opposition parties say the scale of the crisis calls for an entire mini budget to be introduced.
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Fiona Faulkes, Runaí of the Ennis Sinn Fein branch, says struggling families need support quickly from the State.
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