140 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Finance if he will indicate his estimate of tobacco consumption here on which duty has not been paid; the estimated loss to the Exchequer over a 12 month period; the scale of the revenue loss; if the 27% smuggled product estimated by the trade is accurate; and his views on whether further scanning machines would be a cost effective investment based on his estimate of the cost of installing one more scanner. [22154/10]

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140 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Finance if he will indicate his estimate of tobacco consumption here on which duty has not been paid; the estimated loss to the Exchequer over a 12 month period; the scale of the revenue loss; if the 27% smuggled product estimated by the trade is accurate; and his views on whether further scanning machines would be a cost effective investment based on his estimate of the cost of installing one more scanner. [22154/10]

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1. 26 May 2010

   Tobacco Smuggling

   140 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Finance if he will indicate his estimate of tobacco consumption here on which duty has not been paid; the estimated loss to the Exchequer over a 12 month period; the scale of the revenue loss; if the 27% smuggled product estimated by the trade is accurate; and his views on whether further scanning machines would be a cost effective investment based on his estimate of the cost of installing one more scanner. [22154/10]

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