{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/67c5d757b48a8f157c1f9076/69b3ec381b5a7dfbdf5003a7?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Government Must Abandon Reintroduction of State-Exam Fees, Says Meath Councillor - 13/03/2026","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/67c5d757b48a8f157c1f9076/1773398957862-412ba679-b2c3-4378-92bf-4fe0cde4f4e3.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>“At a time when the government repeatedly acknowledges the pressure families are under, it makes absolutely no sense to reintroduce this charge”, according to local Social Democrats Councillor in Trim, Ronan Moore.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Councillor Moore says that the decision to reintroduce state exam fees would heap further pressure on Meath and Louth families already struggling with the cost-of-living crisis, and must be reversed, and he joined us on Teh Agenda tis morning to talk to us some more about this. </p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"lmfm "}