Michael McGrath (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

The Deputies have made the debate all about whether somebody is for or completely against EVs and that is not the purpose of the issue. When this change was made back in 2019, many businesses changed the fleets of vehicles they had and they were incentivised to do so. I acknowledge that not all of them were in a position to do so and it was the employees who had to pay an extra price by way of the changes that kicked in-----

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