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Transport Minister Darragh O’Brien

Climate and Transport Minister Darragh O’Brien has confirmed that energy price increases will be seen in the coming months.

Speaking on the This Week show on RTÉ Radio 1, Mr O’Brien said; “We have to prepare ourselves for all eventualities” when asked if households can expect to pay significantly more for energy.