48 Deputy Noel Ahern asked the Minister for Finance in respect of carbon tax on ESB and Bord Gáis products, the guidance that was given to these utilities on the way carbon tax should be raised; the reason that VAT is being charged on carbon tax; if this tax on tax principle has been approved by Cabinet; if there has been discussions between Departments on the principle; if in the interest of fairness and in order to achieve public acceptance and understanding for carbon taxes general, if this tax on tax principle can be dropped; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24070/10]

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48 Deputy Noel Ahern asked the Minister for Finance in respect of carbon tax on ESB and Bord Gáis products, the guidance that was given to these utilities on the way carbon tax should be raised; the reason that VAT is being charged on carbon tax; if this tax on tax principle has been approved by Cabinet; if there has been discussions between Departments on the principle; if in the interest of fairness and in order to achieve public acceptance and understanding for carbon taxes general, if this tax on tax principle can be dropped; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24070/10]

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