爱尔兰工党提出以儿童为重点的预算,提供免费保健、儿童保育和住房支助,由能源公司和数据中心税收供资。 Ireland's Labour Party proposes a child-focused budget with free healthcare, childcare, and housing support, funded by taxes on energy firms and data centers.

爱尔兰工党发起了一项替代性的“儿童预算”,提出对所有18岁以下儿童的免费全科医生护理,分两年分期进行,并取消对照料者津贴的经济审查。 Ireland's Labour Party has launched an alternative "children's budget" proposing free GP care for all children under 18, phased over two years, and eliminating the means test for Carer’s Allowance. 该计划包括设立6 000个新的儿童保育点,将每周儿童保育费用上限定为50欧元,并为困难家庭引入7.7亿欧元的儿童福利。 The plan includes creating 6,000 new childcare spots, capping weekly childcare costs at 50 euros, and introducing a 770 million euro child benefit for struggling families. 该提案的资金来自可持续税收,包括对能源公司和数据中心征收意外税。 该提案还呼吁建造6 000所新的社会住房,改造住房以提高能效,并将空置住房税提高到当地财产税的十倍。 Funded through sustainable taxes, including a windfall tax on energy firms and data centers, the proposal also calls for 6,000 new social homes, retrofitting homes for energy efficiency, and raising the vacant homes tax to ten times the Local Property Tax. 该党批评目前的住房政策抬高物价,并强调儿童、家庭和气候行动应优先于减税。 The party criticizes current housing policies for inflating prices and stresses that children, families, and climate action should take priority over tax cuts.