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Government to decide reversal of fuel excise cuts tonight

Government leaders are due to decide this evening how to begin winding back the temporary fuel ex...

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16.43 29 Jun 2026


Government to decide reversal of fuel excise cuts tonight


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16.43 29 Jun 2026


Government leaders are due to decide this evening how to begin winding back the temporary fuel excise cuts introduced after April’s nationwide fuel protests.

There were signals from the Taoiseach and Tánaiste last week that a phased rollback could be the preferred option, with a gradual reversal of the support over three stages between out to October.

Joining Ciara to discuss is Nora Strecker, Associate Professor of Economics at UCD.


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