Robert Molloy
Ceist:96 Mr. Molloy asked the Minister for Finance the current position regarding an EU proposal to produce a carbon energy tax. [1184/96]
Written Answers. - Carbon Energy Tax.
Following discussion on proposals for an EU Carbon-Energy tax in the ECOFIN Council in October 1995 and, subsequently, in the Working Party on Financial Questions, there were still significant differences between member states. The Italian Presidency may discuss it further.