Joan Burton (Dublin West, Labour) | Oireachtas source

The Minister and his advisers know that a 0% rate is still a rate of tax. If he wants to persist in the argument that food supplements are different from foods and that fish in oil form, for example, is no longer a food, that is fine. I strongly advise him that if he does proceed with imposing this tax, he should do so at a rate of 0%.

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