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The Government is facing a no confidence vote today

The Government is facing a no confidence vote today over the handling of the fuel crisis. Sinn F...

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08.00 14 Apr 2026


The Government is facing a no confidence vote today


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08.00 14 Apr 2026


The Government is facing a no confidence vote today over the handling of the fuel crisis. Sinn Féin is criticising the government for not reconvening the Dáil last week and not engaging directly with the protesters. 

They’re also calling on the government to take the “maximum action necessary” to cut fuel prices. So, what will happen? Claire discusses this and more with Political Editor with the Irish Independent Mary Regan, Michael McDowell, Senator, Former Tanaiste and Minister for Justice and also Aontu TD Paul Lawless. 


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