Dáil debates plan to defer motor fuel excise increases

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Dáil debates plan to defer motor fuel excise increases

The Dáil will meet today for an emergency sitting to defer the planned increases in motor fuel excise planned for September and October.

Dáil returns early from summer holidays today to postpone planned excise increases

TDs will gather in Leinster House for a one-hour session to vote through the deferment of excise increases.

Dáil approves plan to defer fuel excise increases

The government has won a Dáil vote to extend temporary excise cuts on fuel until October 31. The Dáil was today (Friday, August 28) recalled from its summer recess for the vote which saw 104 TDs vote in favour and 49 against. Opposition parties claimed the move was in response to government concerns about potentional […] The post Watch: Dáil approves plan to defer fuel excise increases appeared first on Agriland.ie.