Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 27 June 2017

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach

Fossil Fuel Divestment Bill 2016: Discussion

4:00 pm

Photo of Thomas PringleThomas Pringle (Donegal, Independent)
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There should not be the offsetting of other investments. It should not be possible to continue to invest in fossil fuels by finding another source of funding, for example. The fund would have to be clearly accountable. That is very important.