Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 23 April 2013
146. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Taoiseach the information that was supplied by the Central Statistics Office arising from the Census of Population 2011 to the Department of Finance and or Revenue Commissioners to assist them in identifying properties and persons for the local property tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18223/13]
Amharc ar fhreagraNo information arising from the Census of Population 2011 was supplied by the Central Statistics Office to either the Revenue Commissioners or the Department of Finance, to assist in identifying properties or persons for the Local Property Tax. Under the Statistics Act 1993 the CSO is forbidden by law from divulging identifiable information to any body or agency, including government departments.
