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- Financial Resolution No. 3: Excise Duties (Mechanically Propelled Vehicles) (5 Dec 2007)
Bernard Durkan: Skewering the motorists.
- Financial Resolution No. 3: Excise Duties (Mechanically Propelled Vehicles) (5 Dec 2007)
Bernard Durkan: It is a massive con job.
- Financial Resolution No. 3: Excise Duties (Mechanically Propelled Vehicles) (5 Dec 2007)
Bernard Durkan: What about the effect on motorists?
- Financial Resolution No. 3: Excise Duties (Mechanically Propelled Vehicles) (5 Dec 2007)
Bernard Durkan: Hit the motorists every time.
- Financial Resolution No. 3: Excise Duties (Mechanically Propelled Vehicles) (5 Dec 2007)
Bernard Durkan: Hear, hear.
- Financial Resolution No. 3: Excise Duties (Mechanically Propelled Vehicles) (5 Dec 2007)
Bernard Durkan: Hear, hear.
- Financial Resolution No. 3: Excise Duties (Mechanically Propelled Vehicles) (5 Dec 2007)
Bernard Durkan: Deputy Kieran O'Donnell referred to the Green Party as the "mudguard" of the Government. The term "fig leaf" would be a more apt description, given that this proposal attempts to conceal the Government's intentions to squeeze more revenue out of motorists, despite the fact they contribute â¬5.2 billion per annum to the Exchequer. Given the Minister's Green credentials, I would not mind if...
- Financial Resolution No. 3: Excise Duties (Mechanically Propelled Vehicles) (5 Dec 2007)
Bernard Durkan: Hear, hear.
- Financial Resolution No. 3: Excise Duties (Mechanically Propelled Vehicles) (5 Dec 2007)
Bernard Durkan: That is right.
- Financial Resolution No. 3: Excise Duties (Mechanically Propelled Vehicles) (5 Dec 2007)
Bernard Durkan: He did that.
- Financial Resolution No. 3: Excise Duties (Mechanically Propelled Vehicles) (5 Dec 2007)
Bernard Durkan: Hear, hear.
- Financial Resolution No. 3: Excise Duties (Mechanically Propelled Vehicles) (5 Dec 2007)
Bernard Durkan: Hear, hear.
- Financial Resolution No. 3: Excise Duties (Mechanically Propelled Vehicles) (5 Dec 2007)
Bernard Durkan: The way the Minister is going on, we might get it every six months.
- Financial Resolution No. 3: Excise Duties (Mechanically Propelled Vehicles) (5 Dec 2007)
Bernard Durkan: On top of this increase.
- Financial Resolution No. 3: Excise Duties (Mechanically Propelled Vehicles) (5 Dec 2007)
Bernard Durkan: It is more taxation which hurts people.
- Financial Resolution No. 3: Excise Duties (Mechanically Propelled Vehicles) (5 Dec 2007)
Bernard Durkan: It is an increase.
- Written Answers — Rural Transport Services: Rural Transport Services (5 Dec 2007)
Bernard Durkan: Question 79: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the extent to which his Department has become involved or intends to become involved in rural transport initiatives; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32550/07]
- Written Answers — Rural Transport Services: Rural Transport Services (5 Dec 2007)
Bernard Durkan: Question 197: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the extent to which he proposes to assist rural transport initiatives in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32832/07]
- Written Answers — Community Development: Community Development (5 Dec 2007)
Bernard Durkan: Question 95: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the extent to which he will extend the amount of funding available under the CLÃR or RAPID schemes; if it is intended to increase the number of groups or locations who might qualify; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32551/07]
- Written Answers — Departmental Correspondence: Departmental Correspondence (5 Dec 2007)
Bernard Durkan: Question 111: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the position on an application for redundancy and other payments in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32847/07]