All of these individual scandals and foul-ups has allowed the Opposition to pile in and present an image of a Government in chaos. Notwithstanding those initial teething problems and tensions, the publication of the July stimulus plan, of up to €7bn, represents the Government’s best opportunity to wipe the slate clean and start again. One of the major elements of the plan will be the tax rebate to consumers who spend money in hotels and other tourist locations, which the Irish Examiner reported upon last Saturday. But whatever about the substance of the plan, it is also a very important political milestone for the coalition. What's in the July stimulus plan?

Source: Irish Examiner July 22, 2020 20:38 UTC