Brendan Griffin (Kerry South, Fine Gael)
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299. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will retain VAT at 9% for labour intensive services and tourism related services; if he recognises the considerable success of the reduction in VAT for such services in 2011; if he recognises that the State has benefitted enormously from the provision of employment, the generation of extra economic activity and a reduction of pressures on the social protection system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35469/13]

Michael Noonan (Limerick City, Fine Gael)
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Any proposals to maintain the 9% VAT rate for tourism related services will be considered in the context of Budget 2014.