Derek McDowell
Ceist:254 Mr. McDowell asked the Minister for Finance the amount of money he expects to raise from withholding taxes on professional services in 2000; the amount raised from such taxes in each of the years 1993 to 1999; the cost of reducing the rate of withholding tax on professional services from 24% to 22% in 2000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12783/00]