Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 12 March 2019

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Coillte: Chairperson Designate

Photo of Thomas PringleThomas Pringle (Donegal, Independent) | Oireachtas source

The current guidelines suggest the broadleaf proportion has to be 15%. The rest would include different conifers and Scots pine in respect of the figure of 55%. There is no genuine diversity. Is Coillte actively considering continuous cover forestry? Does it have continuous cover forests? How does it know that it can achieve this or whether it has any value?

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