Pearse Doherty (Donegal South West, Sinn Fein)
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Question 447: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will quantify the potential for tax revenue arising from increasing the current €200 second home charge to €600 for the second home, €700 for third home, €800 for fourth home and so on. [22023/11]

Phil Hogan (Carlow-Kilkenny, Fine Gael)
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From information obtained from the Local Government Management Agency and based on the number of properties registered for the non-principal private residence charge as at 19 July 2011, the potential revenue from the scenario put forward would amount to some €350 million.