Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 13 November 2025
Public Accounts Committee
Appropriation Accounts 2024
Vote 31 - Transport
Report on the Accounts of the Public Services 2023
Chapter 9 - Appraisal of Rail Project Investments
Report on the Accounts of the Public Services 2024
Chapter 21 - Collection of Motor Vehicle Taxes
Financial Statements: Motor Tax Account 2024
2:00 am
Dr. Keith Walsh:
It reflects the fact that there is a higher cost to the Department, or to the motor tax offices involved in processing returns twice or four times a year. I will add one other thing. We are planning, hopefully next year, to do away with the requirement to display a physical disc in car windscreens when we go paperless. When we go paperless, that will take out a big chunk of the Department's costs because-----