Seanad debates

Wednesday, 23 March 2005

Finance Bill 2005 [Certified Money Bill]: Committee and Remaining Stages.

 

4:00 pm

Photo of Brendan RyanBrendan Ryan (Labour)

All these sections concern tax on tobacco products. Has the Government decided not to raise tax on tobacco products? Has it decided that the saturation point has been reached or is it a once-off delay? Most of us feel that further increases in tax are a necessary part of the package of measures to discourage smoking.

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