Finian McGrath (Dublin North Central, Independent)
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Question 74: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if she will support a matter (details supplied). [21918/09]

Mary Coughlan (Donegal South West, Fianna Fail)
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Prices are ultimately determined by prevailing market conditions including the costs of doing business.

As the circumstances outlined by the Deputy appear to be a business to business transaction it does not fall within the remit of the National Consumer Agency. In any event it is a matter for the purchaser to ensure that he/she gets best value from the market.