Matt Carthy (Cavan-Monaghan, Sinn Fein)
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194. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount raised through vehicle registration tax in each of the years 2015 to 2020, inclusive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11344/21]

Paschal Donohoe (Dublin Central, Fine Gael)
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I am advised by Revenue that the receipts of Vehicle Registration Tax (VRT) for the years 2015 to 2019 are published at link:

The provisional receipts of VRT for 2020 are €751.2 million. Finalised 2020 figures will be published in the coming months.

Matt Carthy (Cavan-Monaghan, Sinn Fein)
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195. To ask the Minister for Finance the status of vehicle registration tax in terms of EU law; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11345/21]

Paschal Donohoe (Dublin Central, Fine Gael)
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There is no EU law harmonising the registration and taxation of vehicles. Ireland, along with many other Member States, operates a vehicle registration tax.