PQ 1300
1300. Deputy Kevin O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to in effect a 23% increase in toll charges on the M50 which will cause undue hardship on the haulage industry; if his attention has been further drawn to the ruling of the Court of Justice that European toll charges are not subject to VAT; if he will liaise with Transport Infrastructure Ireland to postpone these charges; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that these new toll charges, along with current insurance premiums, have the potential to close down haulage companies; and if he will meet the Irish Road Haulage Association to discuss this matter following a request from same. [19363/17]
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1300. Deputy Kevin O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to in effect a 23% increase in toll charges on the M50 which will cause undue hardship on the haulage industry; if his attention has been further drawn to the ruling of the Court of Justice that European toll charges are not subject to VAT; if he will liaise with Transport Infrastructure Ireland to postpone these charges; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that these new toll charges, along with current insurance premiums, have the potential to close down haulage companies; and if he will meet the Irish Road Haulage Association to discuss this matter following a request from same. [19363/17]
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2017-05-02/1300/
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