EPISODE · Mar 19, 2026 · 12 MIN
**Ireland Fuel Prices** - Government Decision on Supports Just Days Away - 19/03/2026
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The Government will finalise “an appropriate intervention” to rising fuel and energy prices next week, the Tanaiste has said.Simon Harris said measures would be signed off at the next Cabinet meeting on Tuesday.The Tainaiste said that "fairness" must be at the centre of the response. The Tánaiste said the Government understands the pressures that families and businesses are under.Fuels for Ireland says fuel-pricing cannot be managed through periodic interventions in response to each new crisis.CEO Kevin McPartlan says they welcome the government's planned response to rising fuel prices - but the greater challenge is how to provide for long-term decision-making.Kevin joined us on The Agenda this morning to talk to us some more about this. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Government will finalise “an appropriate intervention” to rising fuel and energy prices next week, the Tanaiste has said.Simon Harris said measures would be signed off at the next Cabinet meeting on Tuesday.The Tainaiste said that "fairness" must be at the centre of the response. The Tánaiste said the Government understands the pressures that families and businesses are under.Fuels for Ireland says fuel-pricing cannot be managed through periodic interventions in response to each new crisis.CEO Kevin McPartlan says they welcome the government's planned response to rising fuel prices - but the greater challenge is how to provide for long-term decision-making.Kevin joined us on The Agenda this morning to talk to us some more about this. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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