Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 5 November 2019

Public Accounts Committee

2018 Annual Report of the Accounts of the Public Services
Chapter 9 - Greenhouse Gas-Related Financial Transactions: Discussion

7:30 pm

Photo of Catherine MurphyCatherine Murphy (Kildare North, Social Democrats) | Oireachtas source

I do not see the UN sustainable development goals mentioned. Does the policy reflect those goals and take account of poorer people? My understanding was that an acknowledgement of the need to do this was built into the system in order that carbon taxation would not be punitive. Is that a fair representation?

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