A Clare Government Senator insists he will be pushing the case for a rebate on fuel for Clare hauliers who say their industry is at crisis point.
The Irish Road Haulage Association has stepped up its calls for a rebate for the sector after one of the country’s largest freight firms Target Express ceased trading on Monday with the loss of nearly 400 jobs.
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It says this would allow hauliers to compete with rivals who are using low-cost laundered fuel, sustain jobs and protect Irish exports .
Clare Fine Gael Senator Tony Mulcahy says he will be pressing upon the Finance Minister the need to take action on this matter now
