Tommy Broughan (Dublin North East, Labour)
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Question 155: To ask the Minister for Finance if he has liaised with the Department of Foreign Affairs in terms of including in the forthcoming jobs initiative the commitment in the programme for Government to cut the 13.5% rate of VAT to 12% up to 2013 to assist exporters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9680/11]

Michael Noonan (Limerick City, Fine Gael)
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The Government has committed in the Programme for Government to lower the reduced rate of VAT up to the end of 2013. Details of this measure will be introduced in the forthcoming jobs initiative.