Barry Cowen (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

The Valuation (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill does not contain any means of addressing the archaic methods of setting valuations that would alleviate the strained finances of many retailers and small businesses. When will the legislation come before the House in order that Deputies will have an opportunity to make amendments to take cognisance of the commitments the Government parties gave prior to taking office?

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