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Government acting 'too slowly' on fuel prices - local TD

Mar 19, 2026 13:34
By Shannonside News
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Government acting 'too slowly' on fuel prices - local TD

Energy supports set to be discussed next week will be "targeted, structured and sustainable" according to the Energy Minister.

The government have come under fire for their approach to rising fuel and home heating oil costs.
Energy supports set to be discussed next week will be "targeted, structured and sustainable" according to the Energy Minister.
Darragh O'Brien says measures will be brought to Cabinet on Tuesday to address spiraling costs for fuel and home heating oil.

He made the comments during a Sinn Féin motion in the Dáil last night with the Opposition criticising the Government for acting too slowly.
Local party TD, Martin Kenny says the impact is being felt locally:

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