asked the Minister for Finance whether he has yet had meetings with the newspaper associations in regard to the serious effect of the turnover and wholesale taxes on newspapers; and whether, in view of this and of the resultant danger to employees of loss of employment, he will state what action he proposes to take.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Taxes on Newspapers.
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I am arranging a meeting with the Dublin Newspaper Managers' Committee and the Provincial Newspapers Association of Ireland to discuss the sales taxes on newspapers. It would not be appropriate to make a statement in advance of this meeting.