Fiscal claim
Childcare cap €100/week
Headline figure
Per-year impact
€700m
Recurring annual spend
Total over horizon
€700m
2025 onwards
Confidence
Stated in source
Tighter parental cap than FF/FG; modelled at €700m/yr additional subsidy.
Attribution & links
- Origin
- Manifesto
- Owner
- Aontú
- Policy area
- Children And Youth
- Underwrites commitment
- Cap childcare costs at €100 per week
- First stated
- 2024-11-21
- Last reviewed
- 2026-05-23
Verification
Cross-checked against the source document. Quote captured verbatim where the figure is directly stated; gaps and mismatches are noted honestly.
Verified against Aontú GE2024 Manifesto - Common Sense Manifesto Part 2, p.7: "Aontú will provide a cap for childcare costs of €100 a week."
Evidence & sources
Every euro figure above ultimately traces back to the source document below.
Source
- Aontú GE2024 ManifestoAontú·Retrieved 2026-05-23medium
- Aontú GE2024 Manifesto - Common Sense Manifesto Part 2, p.7 - verbatim figureAontú·Retrieved 2026-05-23high
See this claim in coalition context on the fiscal model.