Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 14 July 2022
316. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the amount of carbon tax ring-fenced on an annual basis since its introduction for environmental measures; and if he will make a statement on the matter [39522/22]
View answerI am advised by Revenue that the total annual amounts collected through the Carbon Tax, since its introduction in 2010 and up to 2020, are published on the Revenue website at the following link:
www.revenue.ie/en/corporate/information-about-revenue/statistics/excise/receipts-volume-and-price/excise-receipts-commodity.aspx
I am further advised that the amounts raised through the Carbon Tax in 2021 and provisionally to the end of June 2022 are €652 million and €409 million respectively.
