Clare Daly (Dublin Fingal, Independent)
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180. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the amount of revenue that has been raised by commercial motor tax for each of the years 2012 to 2016 to date. [38501/16]

Clare Daly (Dublin Fingal, Independent)
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182. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the amount that has been lost in revenue by the introduction of cuts to commercial motor tax since budget 2015. [38503/16]

Simon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 180 and 182 together.

Gross motor tax receipts from goods vehicles for 2012 through to 2015 and to the end of November 2016 are shown in the following table:

The motor tax rates for goods vehicles announced in Budget 2016 took effect for vehicle licences taken out with a commencement on or after 1 January 2016. The reduction in receipts for the eleven month period to the end of November 2016 was €36m, compared to the same period in 2015 when receipts from goods vehicles were €164m.

Clare Daly (Dublin Fingal, Independent)
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181. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the amount of revenue that has been raised by private motor tax for each of the years 2012 to 2016 to date. [38502/16]

Simon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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Gross motor tax receipts from private vehicles for 2012 through to 2015 and to the end of November 2016 are shown in the following table: