AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMayo Fundraising Trek: A triple-bypass patient and a friend are walking Malin Head to Mizen Head (via Mayo) to raise €50,000 for the cardiac unit at Cork University Hospital, passing through Claremorris this weekend. Housing & Homelessness: Ana Liffey reports homelessness has overtaken addiction as the top reason people seek help, with housing now driving 28% of contacts. Local Housing Focus: LMFM Local Challenges spotlights Navan and Dundalk, with councillors blaming a dysfunctional housing system and the dominance of large developers. Public Sector Strikes: Unions warn of widespread strikes if a new national pay deal isn’t agreed, after ballot results backed industrial action. Leaving Cert Maths Row: Calls are growing for the education minister to address claims experts’ views were ignored in developing the new Leaving Cert maths curriculum. Culture & Community: The Saw Doctors team up with Sunflower Children’s Hospice for a Mayo-linked fundraising push at Castlebar gigs, selling limited t-shirts with proceeds supporting a new children’s hospice outside Dublin. Digital Rules: The EU tightens oversight of ChatGPT, Reddit and Roblox under the Digital Services Act, raising compliance pressure for major platforms. Back to School Health: Canada’s chief public health officer urges parents to check routine vaccinations as measles risk remains.
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