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Fuel Poverty

  • Increase the rate of the National Fuel Scheme by €5 a week to €14 a week.
    (January 2006)
  • Extend entitlement to Fuel Allowance to Local Authority residents with communal heating services.
    (January 2006)
  • €2m funding to Sustainable Energy Ireland for the installation of housing insulation in households experiencing fuel poverty.

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