Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 14 October 2021

Public Accounts Committee

2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Environment, Climate and Communications
Chapter 9 - Remediation of Landfill Sites

9:30 am

Mr. Mark Griffin:

I accept that. If the Deputy was to ask me am I concerned, I would say the answer is "Absolutely, yes". The Department has been extensively and heavily engaged at my level with the regulator and with EirGrid over the past number of months. We have been looking at this very closely. There is a range of issues that the Deputy has rightly called out, including increasing demand, closure of older plant, lower availability of existing plants because of either scheduled or-----

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