413 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on whether the changes to motor tax and VRT announced in budget 2008 are more likely to favour a growth in diesel cars as opposed to biofuel or hybrid cars due to the removal of the 50% VRT rebate; if this is in the best interests of the environment and public health; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5530/08]

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413 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on whether the changes to motor tax and VRT announced in budget 2008 are more likely to favour a growth in diesel cars as opposed to biofuel or hybrid cars due to the removal of the 50% VRT rebate; if this is in the best interests of the environment and public health; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5530/08]

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