Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 20 June 2019

Public Accounts Committee

2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 30 - Agriculture, Food and the Marine

9:00 am

Photo of Seán FlemingSeán Fleming (Laois, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

We will write to that Department for a note on the breakdown between those emissions that can be traded where we can buy our way out of not meeting our targets versus certain areas like agriculture that Mr. Gleeson mentioned where we cannot buy our way out if we do not meet the targets. It is not Mr. Gleeson's Department so we will write to the Secretary General of the Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment for an information note on that topic because it is the first time I have spotted this difference. Some can be traded and some cannot.

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