Colm Carthy says government and Irish people want to see a ceasefire in Gaza, peace in the Middle East and to recognise Palestine as an independent state.

The Taoiseach already flagged it will happen before the end of the month despite major objections by Israel.

While the Irish government has restored the full increase on fuel excise on this side of the border, the UK government has not.

The A5 is considered one of the most dangerous roads in Ireland.

Deputy Tully has called on Government to intervene and reverse the legislation.

The controversial legislation is expected to get its final backing today.

DUP Leader Jeffery Donaldson has questions to answer and his party's boycott cannot be allowed to continue.

That additional funding does not keep up with the increased costs that have arisen from the war inflicted on Ukraine.