{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/67c5d757b48a8f157c1f9076/68baba202d913bd3309185a5?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Meath TDs Urged to Champion Disability Services in Budget 2026 - 05/09/2025","description":"<p>Clann Mór, a dedicated provider of community-based residential and respite services for adults with intellectual disabilities, has written to all eight Meath TDs seeking urgent meetings ahead of the Government’s Budget 2026 process.</p><p><br></p><p>This outreach is part of a coordinated effort with the National Federation of Voluntary Service Providers (NFVSP) to highlight the critical funding and policy needs outlined in the Federation’s Pre-Budget Submission.</p><p><br></p><p>CEO of Clann Mor, Joe Lynch, joined us on The Agenda this morning to talk to us some more about this.</p><p><br></p><p>We also spoke to Aontu rep in Louth &amp; disability rights activist, Michael O'Dowd, who says people with disabilities  are\"tired of recycled promises\".</p><p><br></p>","author_name":"lmfm "}