222. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Finance if he will clarify the position regarding houses that were exempt from the household charge in 2012 by county councils as these homes were subject to inspection in many cases by independent engineers on behalf of owners and were verified as being unfit for human habitation or declared not feasible to carry out a complete overhaul to restore them to a standard to live in and these same houses are now subject to registration of the property tax and assessed for category of charge on notification registration form; if he will give clarity regarding this anomaly which is currently a tax on a vast amount of homes that are worthless; and if will he review the cases with a view to applying an exemption as of the previous tax in 2012. [23052/13]

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222. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Finance if he will clarify the position regarding houses that were exempt from the household charge in 2012 by county councils as these homes were subject to inspection in many cases by independent engineers on behalf of owners and were verified as being unfit for human habitation or declared not feasible to carry out a complete overhaul to restore them to a standard to live in and these same houses are now subject to registration of the property tax and assessed for category of charge on notification registration form; if he will give clarity regarding this anomaly which is currently a tax on a vast amount of homes that are worthless; and if will he review the cases with a view to applying an exemption as of the previous tax in 2012. [23052/13]

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