Michael McGrath (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

---- that the Minister is open-minded to revisit the decision to introduce a property tax if he is satisfied that there is an alternative of equally acceptable taxation measures that meet the fiscal requirements? Is he open to that possibility? It is clear from his response that he has not raised the issue with the troika because he does not see any alternative. If there is an alternative that meets with his acceptance, is he prepared to revisit the decision to introduce a property tax in December? That is a very straightforward question.

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