Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Ivana Bacik addresses the Dáil recall to criticise the government's handling of the cost of living and to call for targeted supports for households. She supports a temporary excise relief measure today but warns it does not compensate for broader policy failures on PAYE protection, public services and the green transition.
Chapters:
00:00 Recall and excise duty
00:25 Reason for the recall
00:48 Failure to protect PAYE workers
01:18 Household cost pressures
02:31 Limitations of untargeted cuts
03:51 Labour's policy demands
05:24 Call for vision and alternative budget
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Ivana Bacik addresses the Dáil recall to criticise the government's handling of the cost of living and to call for targeted supports for households. She supports a temporary excise relief measure today but warns it does not compensate for broader policy failures on PAYE protection, public services and the green transition.
Chapters:
00:00 Recall and excise duty
00:25 Reason for the recall
00:48 Failure to protect PAYE workers
01:18 Household cost pressures
02:31 Limitations of untargeted cuts
03:51 Labour's policy demands
05:24 Call for vision and alternative budget
🇮🇪 Irish politics in one place! Visit https://videoparliament.ie
📽 Watch speeches by TDs, Senators and MEPs.
🔔 Subscribe, like and share!
Source: Oireachtas (oireachtas.ie), public broadcasts.
We publish material from all political parties — no commentary, no bias. We help you see the full picture and draw your own conclusions. If you spot an error, let us know by email.
Your vote matters!
