"With some notable exceptions – like better support for children and young people with Special Educational Needs, for instance – the language of the various ‘commitments’, ‘missions’ and ‘priorities’ that make up the Executive’s draft Programme for Government remains safely in the hypothetical. This perhaps isn’t surprising, given that for five of the last eight years we were without a functioning government: maybe best to avoid anything too concrete, right?"
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"With some notable exceptions – like better support for children and young people with Special Educational Needs, for instance – the language of the various ‘commitments’, ‘missions’ and ‘priorities’ that make up the Executive’s draft Programme for Government remains safely in the hypothetical. This perhaps isn’t surprising, given that for five of the last eight years we were without a functioning government: maybe best to avoid anything too concrete, right?"