Mr. Seán Finan:

I will not repeat what Mr. Sweeney has said, but add to it. We encourage the committee to look at the recovered nitrogen from manure, RENURE, proposal and encourage the Government to transpose the legislation associated with it. It is currently in a notification period in the European Council and European Parliament. The nitrates committee in the European Union has approved it so we encourage the committee to look at it and help to ensure Ireland transposes it because it would open up the opportunity Mr. Sweeney mentioned of replacing chemical fertiliser with organic manures, which is important for our sector.

We have listed the benefits to the wider community in our submission, but I will summarise them. They are jobs, decarbonisation and providing a-----