{"id":552383,"date":"2026-07-16T08:55:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T08:55:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/552383\/"},"modified":"2026-07-16T08:55:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T08:55:09","slug":"dail-to-rise-for-summer-recess-until-september","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/552383\/","title":{"rendered":"D\u00e1il to rise for summer recess until September"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The D\u00e1il will rise this evening for its summer recess until the middle of September.<\/p>\n<p>The Government faces several key decisions in the interim, including around fuel prices and the Aughinish Alumina plant in Co Limerick.<\/p>\n<p>The break comes after an, at times, tumultuous first half of the year for TDs, with April&#8217;s fuel protests and blockades bringing several parts of the country to a halt.<\/p>\n<p>The Coalition and Opposition will continue to monitor fuel prices, with excise cuts due to be unwound from September.<\/p>\n<p>Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rte.ie\/news\/politics\/2026\/0712\/1582927-politics-dail-recess\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">5 outstanding sticky issues as the D\u00e1il recess approaches<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Department of Enterprise is also due to present a report on the Aughinish Alumina plant in Co Limerick and what materials may or may not be ending up in Russia&#8217;s military supply chain.<\/p>\n<p>Preparations for October&#8217;s Budget are also likely to crystallise over the coming weeks, with several ministers grappling with the demands of Ireland hosting the EU Presidency.<\/p>\n<p>The Coalition is finalising its Summer Economic Statement for publication next week.<\/p>\n<p>The D\u00e1il will return on Wednesday, 17 September.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The D\u00e1il will rise this evening for its summer recess until the middle of September. The Government faces&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":552384,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[61,60,43],"class_list":["post-552383","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ireland","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/552383","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=552383"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/552383\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/552384"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=552383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=552383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=552383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}