The Dáil rises for Easter, fuel cuts fallout, Occupied Territories and Triple Lock and limiting the number of new TDs
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As TDs depart Dáil Éireann for a two and a half week break, we discuss the fallout from the fuel price package, the bills on the Triple lock and Occupied Territories, and Independent Senators seek to stymie the increase in TDs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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