Dáil clashes over Sinn Féin carbon tax motion

A Donegal TD has said that the Junior Finance Minister is out of touch when it comes to bills facing families

This came during a Sinn Féin motion in the Dáil calling for a cut to the price of home heating oil by removing the carbon tax.

Today, the average price of 1000L home heating oil in Donegal sits at €1,654.

Deputy Pearse Doherty hit out at the measures included in last week’s budget:

In response to Sinn Féin contributions Junior Finance Minister Robert Troy defended the Carbon Tax and its ability to fund other initiatives:

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