Motor Tax Rates

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 17 November 2015

Tuesday, 17 November 2015

Questions (547)

Pearse Doherty

Question:

547. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his advice to car owners who believe they may be liable for an increase in motor tax due to the Volkswagen company's emissions scandal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40500/15]

Written answers

Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government

I understand that the extent of the CO2 discrepancies is the subject of ongoing evaluation. I am not in a position to comment further at this stage.