279. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for Finance the rationale for allowing millionaires to direct their tax relief on charitable donations up to €1 million to the approved body of their choice when it will remove moneys from the public Exchequer, that could be spent on vital services; the evidence there is that wealthy persons require State support to donate their accumulated wealth to approved bodies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4424/13]

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279. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for Finance the rationale for allowing millionaires to direct their tax relief on charitable donations up to €1 million to the approved body of their choice when it will remove moneys from the public Exchequer, that could be spent on vital services; the evidence there is that wealthy persons require State support to donate their accumulated wealth to approved bodies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4424/13]

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