Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 21 October 2021

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport

Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals

Ms Niamh O'Brien:

Yes. The two other proposals, COM (2021) 552 and COM (2021) 567, relate to the emissions trading scheme, ETS. The revision of the ETS will remove the free allowances that the airlines currently have on a phased basis. Currently, the airline sector has approximately 50% auctioning and 50% free allowances. The idea is to-----

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