Thomas Gould (Cork North-Central, Sinn Fein)

Last year, the ESB made €706 million in profit. The year before, it made €868 million. The year before that, it made €649 million. We are in the middle of a cost-of-living crisis. We have some of the highest electricity prices in Europe. What can be done to give some relief to people who are struggling to turn on their lights and keep their homes warm? At the same time, the ESB is making phenomenal profits.