PQ 402
402. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will seek to suspend the €3 customs duty on low-value parcels from outside the European Union; if he will seek an exemption to this duty in relation to goods originating in Britain; his views on whether these charges disproportionately affect Irish consumers due to the distribution hubs for many large retailers and ecommerce which supply the Irish market being located in Britain; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [64967/26]
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402. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will seek to suspend the €3 customs duty on low-value parcels from outside the European Union; if he will seek an exemption to this duty in relation to goods originating in Britain; his views on whether these charges disproportionately affect Irish consumers due to the distribution hubs for many large retailers and ecommerce which supply the Irish market being located in Britain; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [64967/26]
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