A Donegal Deputy is calling for an emergency budget to support workers and families as inflation hits its highest rate in four decades.
Inflation hit 7.8% in May, the biggest annual increase since 1984.
Sinn Fein Finance Spokesperson, Deputy Pearse Doherty says this further highlights the need for targeted measures to support low and middle-income households.
The cost of diesel at some garages in Donegal has risen to over €2 a litre.
Deputy Doherty told the Nine til Noon Show earlier today that the Government has the power to reduce the cost of fuel:
