Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 23 March 2023

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action

Climate Action Plan 2023: Discussion (Resumed)

Photo of Lynn BoylanLynn Boylan (Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

That would be great. The information in Britain and France is updated monthly and is available online and, therefore, academics have access to it.

Section 15(2) of the climate Act allows the Minister to direct a relevant body to submit a report specifying the measures it has taken or adopted for the purposes of compliance with the Act. In 2016, the Minister asked whether the then Minister, Deputy Bruton, had requested a report from the DAA, which we now know is not a relevant body. Has the Minister used that provision under the climate Act since he came into his role?

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