Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions
Dail Éireann — 2023-05-17
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Simon Harris (FG), Wicklow

Sinn Féin comes in here on a very regular basis and asks if we have seen the latest ESRI report. It regularly asks Ministers if they have seen what the ESRI said. We could probably paper the walls of this Chamber with ESRI reports Sinn Féin would like us to implement. Has Sinn Féin seen what the energy economist in the ESRI, Muireann Lynch, said only two weeks ago about the Sinn Féin proposal? It was not the Government or Fine Gael, Fianna Fáil or the Greens or whoever Sinn Féin wants to pick on today but the ESRI which stated, regarding price caps, "it means the energy providers can essentially jack their prices up as high as they want-----

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Sitting date: 2023-05-17