166. Deputy Lucinda Creighton asked the Minister for Finance if he will detail the consultation he had with the Department of Health concerning the removal of the tax relief restriction on private health insurance for the 577,000 policy holders which the Revenue estimate will be affected by this removal; if he will explain the reason the Revenue Commissioners estimates that the relief change will impact 577,000 policy holders but the industry estimates it will affect 90% of the 1.09 million policy holders availing of the relief; if he will consider reversing this decision and not include the measure in the new finance Bill 2013 thus allowing the resolution to expire; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45941/13]

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166. Deputy Lucinda Creighton asked the Minister for Finance if he will detail the consultation he had with the Department of Health concerning the removal of the tax relief restriction on private health insurance for the 577,000 policy holders which the Revenue estimate will be affected by this removal; if he will explain the reason the Revenue Commissioners estimates that the relief change will impact 577,000 policy holders but the industry estimates it will affect 90% of the 1.09 million policy holders availing of the relief; if he will consider reversing this decision and not include the measure in the new finance Bill 2013 thus allowing the resolution to expire; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45941/13]

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