710. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he has instructed local authorities to refuse to accept stage payments of the household charge; if he accepts that this approach would not be adopted by any commercial entity; his views on whether such a failure to allow stage payments will have a further negative impact on the finances of local authorities, whose funding he has reduced in line with their collection rates; if he will reverse this decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48187/12]

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710. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he has instructed local authorities to refuse to accept stage payments of the household charge; if he accepts that this approach would not be adopted by any commercial entity; his views on whether such a failure to allow stage payments will have a further negative impact on the finances of local authorities, whose funding he has reduced in line with their collection rates; if he will reverse this decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48187/12]

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1. 6 November 2012

   Household Charge Cost

   710. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he has instructed local authorities to refuse to accept stage payments of the household charge; if he accepts that this approach would not be adopted by any commercial entity; his views on whether such a failure to allow stage payments will have a further negative impact on the finances of local authorities, whose funding he has reduced in line with their collection rates; if he will reverse this decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48187/12]

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