asked the Minister for Finance if he will remove VAT from hurleys as this is making the cost of hurleys prohibitive for many young people who are being encouraged to participate in this sport; and if he will make a statement on this matter.
Written Answers. - VAT on Hurleys.
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I do not propose to remove VAT from hurleys. I will be looking at the question of the appropriate rate for VAT on hurleys and sports goods generally in the context of the general review of the VAT rates structure which I am at present carrying out.