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Government decides on transport, firefighters and IPSS support next week

Diário de Leiria9 September 2026 at 20:00

The Prime Minister announced that the Council of Ministers met in Bragança to decide on support in the areas of transport, firefighters and IPSS (Private Institutions of Social Solidarity).

The decision on these supports will be formalized next week, when the government expects to implement the measures approved at the Bragança meeting.

The announcement was made by the Prime Minister during his visit to the district of Bragança, where the Council of Ministers took place.

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