Cavan senator says Government will tackle energy prices in way that doesn't add to inflation

A local senator says the Government will tackle the energy crisis in a way that doesn't contribute to further inflation.

Cost of living measures are expected in this month's budget, while additional energy bill supports are being planned for homeowners.

Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary has urged the government to cut spending and not to waste money, such as the 200 euro help with bills, on those who have more money.

Senator Joe O'Reilly told The Joe Finnegan Show that there's a number of ways Budget 2023 will help people.