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Proposals to cut vehicle use 'needs to be considered very carefully'

Green Part leader Eamon Ryan has revealed 35 proposals to cut vehicle use. Among them is hitting...

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12.50 28 Mar 2024


Proposals to cut vehicle use 'needs to be considered very carefully'


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12.50 28 Mar 2024


Green Part leader Eamon Ryan has revealed 35 proposals to cut vehicle use. Among them is hitting larger vehicles such as SUVs with higher taxes.  

Plans to introduce a 'polluter pays' principle, which will help offset tax revenue lost from fuel sales, would include a 'weight-based tax model'.  

Should the polluter pay? Andrea was joined by Shane O'Donoghue, Editor of CompleteCar.ie and other listeners to discuss...


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