Donegal Deputy says latest excise increase is another example of an out of touch Government

A Donegal Deputy says the latest excise increase is another example of an out of touch Government.

Since midnight, the excise on motor fuel increased, adding around 7 cent to a litre of petrol and 5 cent to diesel.

Deputy Pearse Doherty says people simply cannot afford the price hikes amid a cost of living crisis.

The Sinn Fein Finance Spokesperson has warned that this is just the start of rising consumer costs:

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