Jacob Smith

11 Apr 2026

The Government of Ireland is finalising a fuel support package after… – Jacob Smith

The Government of Ireland is finalising a fuel support package after “constructive engagement” with haulage and farming groups, as protests over rising fuel costs continue to disrupt travel across the Republic of Ireland. Slow-moving convoys, including tractors, have blocked key routes for days, driven by price pressures linked to the ongoing geopolitical crisis. Talks between ministers and industry representatives are set to continue as authorities work to ease tension and restore normal move.