Terry Brennan (Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

-----for use as fuel in commercial, industrial and domestic boilers. It is a great announcement for mid-Louth. The facility will increase the county's number of jobs.

One week or ten days ago, many colleagues heard me make a plea regarding the application of carbon tax to fire logs manufactured by Standard Brands in Kilsaran, Castlebellingham. I am pleased that the Revenue Commissioners and the Minister have changed their minds and carbon tax will not be applied. This decision will secure nine or ten jobs at the Kilsaran premises. It is good news for County Louth and shows that, on occasion, Ministers listen to Senators.