It comes as Budget 2027 will be announced on 6 October
The Finance Minister has indicated the carbon tax on home-heating oil will be cut in the upcoming budget.
It comes as Budget 2027 will be announced on 6 October.
The cost of filling a standard kerosene tank has risen to more than €1,600 euro, almost 80 percent higher than a year ago.
Around €160 of that is carbon tax.
Over 700,000 households across the country still use oil as their main source of central heating.
Simon Harris had been meeting with a group representing truck drivers ahead of next month's budget announcement earlier today

Seven In Ten Young Adults Considering Emigrating
Research Highlights High Level Of Energy Drink Consumption Among Young People
Taoiseach And Ministers To Travel To New York For UN General Assembly
Google Fined €403M Over Handling Of Location Data
Kildare TD Says He Won't Be Intimidated Amid Widespread Political Harassment Fears
Four People Killed In Separate Road Crashes Across Ireland
Cabinet To Discuss School Meals Programme Amid Criticism Of Nutritonal Standards
Two People Killed In Separate Road Crashes Within 40 Minutes