Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 24 October 2019

Public Accounts Committee

2018 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 30 - Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Chapter 10 - Forestry Grants

9:00 am

Photo of Bobby AylwardBobby Aylward (Carlow-Kilkenny, Fianna Fail)
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Can Mr. Gleeson see a time when it could be compulsory for every farmer to put a section of his or her farm into forestry given the carbon footprint? Every farmer might be required to have 10% forestry. Could that happen?