Fergus O'Dowd (Louth, Fine Gael)
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Question 492: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the annual cost to his Department of the on-line motor tax website; and the average cost to his Department of each transaction. [12055/05]

Dick Roche (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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It is estimated that the annual cost to my Department of the online motor tax system is some €2.17 million and the average cost per transaction is €3.80. The annual cost includes fixed charges and, as a result, the unit cost per transaction reduces as the volume increases.