Jerry Cowley (Mayo, Independent)
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Question 200: To ask the Minister for Finance if, as recently stated at the Irish Hotels Federation annual conference, he will address the issue of VAT refunds for visitors attending business conferences here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16840/06]

Brian Cowen (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail)
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I want to make sure any such relief can work, has a positive cost-benefit ratio, and does not open up the VAT system to other very costly demands. The examination of the matter is ongoing.