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Cillian Sherlock

Junior minister resigns over Government handling of fuel protests

Michael Healy-Rae (Liam McBurney/PA) - (PA Archive)

A junior minister in the Irish Government has resigned over its handling of the fuel protests.

Michael Healy-Rae, who was among several independent TDs who supported the formation of a coalition with Fianna Fail and Fine Gael, said he would be voting against the Government in a confidence motion relating to the fuel crisis on Tuesday.

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