Mr. Caoimhín Ó Ciaruáin:

On the subsidiarity question, which is the key thing the committee is deliberating on, what we are saying is that all these files are signalling to the market, to manufacturers and wherever this needs to happen that this is happening and they need to react to it.

They need to structure themselves, fund it and get into the technology as soon as possible so we can all deliver on this. There is that aspect of it. That has to happen at a European level or, better still, at a global level. It is not going to happen nationally. If Ireland signals that, it will not drive manufacturers of hydrogen into action. In terms of subsidiarity, from what we understand, the reasoned opinion from the climate committee was in regard to those aspects of-----