Heather Humphreys (Cavan-Monaghan, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

On top of that, the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Deputy Coveney, is meeting the CCPC to discuss the retail sector. The Deputy knows we cannot set prices. Like last year, everyone wanted to scaremonger about the price of petrol and diesel, but their prices are back down now. This situation can be cyclical. However, we agree with the Deputy that the cost of living has increased. We are doing everything we can to address it.

As I have said, the Minister, Deputy Coveney, is meeting with the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission to discuss the retail sector very shortly.

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