Pearse Doherty: “I believe it is unacceptable and I rightly believe there will be protests if that is the case.”

We're looking for the Government to finally listen and to act, and the only way these increases can be stopped is a recall of the Dáil before 1 September for a financial resolution to be passed.

There is no way that Sinn Féin will stand by and allow that to happen when these fuels prices are increased.

The Government in response to the outrage over the cost of excise on petrol and diesel has decided to kick the can down the road, they've made a decision that before the end of the year they will have increased the price of diesel by 34…

I don’t want to see them but I will stand with them if the Government refuses to listen and decide to push up the price of petrol and diesel. I believe it is unacceptable and I rightly believe there will be protests if that is the case.