Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 12 December 2017

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Coillte's Annual Report for 2016 and Climate Change: Discussion

4:00 pm

Photo of Pat DeeringPat Deering (Carlow-Kilkenny, Fine Gael)
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Several partners are in financial difficulty and their expectation is that upon sale, they would be in a better place. However, because of their contracts, they are tied into Coillte having the first offer but their land might be worth more and they are caught between a rock and a hard place