Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 15 November 2018

Public Accounts Committee

2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 9: Office of the Revenue Commissioners
Chapter 17: Revenue's Progress in Tackling Tobacco Smuggling
Chapter 18: Management of High Wealth Individuals' Tax Liabilities
Chapter 19: Corporation Tax Losses

9:00 am

Photo of Jonathan O'BrienJonathan O'Brien (Cork North Central, Sinn Fein)
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It is the page on the screen. The first of the two I want to query is the customs and excise one. It states:

The appeal relates [I know Mr. Cody cannot give any indication of who it may be] to excise duty. It concerns the applicability of Irish legislative provisions in light of case law of the ECJ and the European Court of Human Rights.

Can Mr. Cody give us any background to that without identifying individuals?