The war may be “far away” but the consequences are far-reaching. From #MondayGR
🗣️ “The Iranians aren’t going to walk off the pitch."
🗣️ "They’ve found Donald Trump’s weakness, which is the markets.”
The #MondayGR panel discuss the ongoing war in Iran, the fuel crisis it has triggered and the challenges in reaching a clear resolution.
🗣️ “The consequences of what has happened in the last month will take months to unravel.”
Kevin Doyle, Group Head of News at the Irish Independent, says there are “weird parallels” between the current fuel crisis and the Covid pandemic.
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🗣️ “That’s a very doomsday scenario, and we’re not in that space.”
James Lawless has played down fears of “Covid-style” travel restrictions as the Government responds to the fuel crisis.
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Tom Clonan making the excellent point that, whatever about FDI & political points of view, our grand children will ask us why didn't we speak up when the Irish State facilitated multiple wars & death through Irish airspace & airports.
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James Lawless also says, in the context of student accom, that private sector can deliver much faster than the pub sector, so best of both worlds is using pub sector guidelines & private sector delivery.
Easy neoliberal raiméis to say when pub sector doesn't deliver anything.
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James Lawless, in the same sentence, says that the gov is investing in LNG but needs to get off fossil fuels.
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Getting ready to go on #MondayGR, live at 10 on Virgin Media One.
Tonight: the government says it has no plan for fuel rationing, but the EU tonight asks member states to start cutting back on their use… James Lawless explains the stance, and his aspirations for 42,000 new student homes
📺 Tonight's #MondayGR line-up:
James Lawless TD, Minister for Further & Higher Education
Plus on the panel:
Liz Carolan, Tech & Democracy Journalist, TheBriefing.ie
Senator Tom Clonan, Independent
Kevin Doyle, Group Head of News, Irish Independent
10PM | Virgin Media Play & Virgin Media PLAY
⛽ The Government has ruled out fuel rationing for now, but warns the current supply shock could be the biggest the country has faced.
@gavreilly.com sits down with Minister James Lawless followed by a panel on what it all means for you.
#MondayGR | 10pm | Virgin Media PLAY and Virgin Media One.
Live on the telly in two minutes. Tune in! #MondayGR
I expect Gavan Reilly to address this in an opening statement of #MondayGR
Tonight’s line-up:
Peter Burke TD, Minister for Enterprise — one-on-one
Plus on the panel:
Fionnán Sheahan, Ireland Editor, Irish Independent
Alison O’Connor, Columnist, The Sunday Times
Ian Kehoe, Co-Founder, The Currency
10pm on Virgin Media One & Virgin Media Play.
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What do you want the Government to do about the cost of living?
Fuel, food, bills — your voice matters. Share your thoughts with us and be part of the conversation tonight.
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📺 Monday with Gavan Reilly | 10 pm Virgin Media Play and One
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🚨 Petrol taxes to fall by 17c/litre (including VAT) from midnight tomorrow
🚨 Diesel to fall by 22c/litre
📉 Fall will come through excise cuts and suspending NORA levy
🚨 Dáil will be asked to vote through measures tomorrow
🚨 Higher commercial diesel rebate
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Be part of the conversation on #MondayGR tonight - send us your comments at wa.me/353896074218. What do you want to see the government do to help you with this spike in costs?
What do you want the Government to do about the cost of living?
Fuel, food, bills — your voice matters. Share your thoughts with us and be part of the conversation tonight.
📲 Message us now: 089 607 4218
📺 Monday with Gavan Reilly | 10 pm Virgin Media Play and One
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⛽📺Big decisions being made today on fuel costs, and we’re breaking it all down tonight.
@gavreilly.comsits down with Minister Peter Burke, followed by a panel on what it all means for you.
Monday with Gavan Reilly | Tonight 10pm | Virgin Media PLAY and Virgin Media One
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