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Thursday, 28 November 2013

Photo of Michael McGrathMichael McGrath (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail)
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60. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will set out in tabular form the yield from the carbon tax levy in each year since its inception; if he will break down the annual yield by category of fossil fuel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51279/13]

Photo of Michael NoonanMichael Noonan (Limerick City, Fine Gael)
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I am informed by the Revenue Commissioners that the yield from the Carbon Tax levy in each year since its inception is shown in the following table. It should be noted that the receipts shown for Carbon Tax for 2013 are provisional and subject to revision.

Carbon Tax
2010 (€m)2011 (€m)2012 (€m)2013 (€m) – to end October
Auto Diesel98.4197.53130.78113.05
Petrol65.0960.11 74.62 58.03
Aviation Gasoline 0.04 0.04 0.05 0.02
Kerosene16.9940.52 40.41 36.26
MGO27.0348.95 54.72 51.20
Fuel Oil 1.57 2.33 2.32 1.85
LPG (other) 2.59 5.43 6.52 6.30
Auto LPG 0.04 0.20 0.03 0.05
Natural Gas11.3243.13 44.51 51.37
Coal*--- 3.03
Peat*--- 0.49
Total223.08298.23353.95321.65
*commenced 1 May 2013

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