Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 19 December 2018

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action

Examination of the Third Report of the Citizens' Assembly (Resumed)

12:00 pm

Photo of Tom NevilleTom Neville (Limerick County, Fine Gael)
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What is Lord Deben's opinion regarding agricultural emissions in light of the fact that Ireland has been recognised as having one of the lower carbon-emitting agricultural sectors relative to other countries and that it has been argued that a reduction in productivity here would lead to the slack being taken up by a less carbon-efficient country? Has that been discussed by the UK committee?