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25/04/2022
SF Calls For £230 Payment For Every Household
Sinn Féin has called for a payment of £230 to be made to every household to help with the cost of living crisis, as they launch their election manifesto.
The payment would be cost a total of £177 million, Sinn Féin has said.
Also included in the election manifesto is a pledge to give people on benefits a payment of £100, alongside freezing bus and rail fares.
Sinn Féin is standing 34 candidates in the assembly election.
The payment would be cost a total of £177 million, Sinn Féin has said.
Also included in the election manifesto is a pledge to give people on benefits a payment of £100, alongside freezing bus and rail fares.
Sinn Féin is standing 34 candidates in the assembly election.
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