Michael McGrath (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail)
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To ask the Minister for Finance the impact of the extension of carbon tax to solid fuels on the price of smokeless coal and non-smokeless coal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57622/12]

Michael Noonan (Limerick City, Fine Gael)
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Minister for Finance ( Mr Noonan): The application of the carbon tax to solid fuels i.e. coal and commercial peat will mean, from 1 May 2013, an increase in price of €1.20 in the case of coal (40kg bag) based on current prices.