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Senator concerned about cost of insurance policies for local businesses

May 15, 2026 07:36
By Shannonside News
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Senator concerned about cost of insurance policies for local businesses
Gareth Scahill raised the issue in the Seanad today

He says a Roscommon business's insurance is 40% higher than UK and EU competitors - despite having no claims.

A Roscommon business's insurance is 40% higher than UK and EU competitors - despite having no claims. Senator Gareth Scahill says it's a water sports activity centre.

He says its insurance premium is 10% of its turnover. The Castlerea senator says he's concerned about the cost of policies throughout his region:

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