677. Deputy Kevin O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will consider rescinding his decision to impose a tyre levy on motorists and hauliers; if his attention has been drawn to the fact this levy will have a detrimental effect on the tyre industry; if his attention has also been drawn to the fact this new levy has the potential to drive businesses into the black market and other jurisdictions in which no such levy is in place, resulting in the loss of much needed jobs in the tyre industry; and his views on whether he has effectively created a monopoly in tyre waste disposal by placing full producer responsibility for tyre waste disposal with a company (details supplied). [4013/17]

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677. Deputy Kevin O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will consider rescinding his decision to impose a tyre levy on motorists and hauliers; if his attention has been drawn to the fact this levy will have a detrimental effect on the tyre industry; if his attention has also been drawn to the fact this new levy has the potential to drive businesses into the black market and other jurisdictions in which no such levy is in place, resulting in the loss of much needed jobs in the tyre industry; and his views on whether he has effectively created a monopoly in tyre waste disposal by placing full producer responsibility for tyre waste disposal with a company (details supplied). [4013/17]

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