Public pressure forced fuel excise duty shift - Sinn Féin
Sinn Féin's Pearse Doherty has said the Government's move to delay the phasing out of cuts to excise duty on petrol and diesel was the result of public pressure.
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Sinn Féin's Pearse Doherty has said the Government's move to delay the phasing out of cuts to excise duty on petrol and diesel was the result of public pressure.
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Public pressure forced fuel excise duty shift - Sinn Féin
Sinn Féin's Pearse Doherty has said the Government's move to delay the phasing out of cuts to excise duty on petrol and diesel was the result of public pressure.
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SF claims it and public pressure forced fuel duty shift
Sinn Féin claims that Government fuel duty changes were the result of public pressure and its pledges to oppose the removal of supports.
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Govt in 'doom spiral' over energy crisis, Soc Dems say
The Government is caught in a "doom spiral" where it is "lurching" from crisis to crisis in its attempt to drive down energy costs, the Social Democrats have said.
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Govt in 'doom spiral' over energy crisis, Soc Dems say
The Government is caught in a "doom spiral" where it is "lurching" from crisis to crisis in its attempt to drive down energy costs, the Social Democrats have said.
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