Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Climate Minister Darragh O'Brien shoots down the idea of reforming carbon tax in light of recent energy price hikes:

Journalist: "So you don't anticipate any kind of reform [to carbon tax] in the Budget?"

O'Brien: "No."

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